Algerian eye stitch is a kind of embroidery stitch very decorative and easy to do, it is worked in a even-weave fabric. This stitch consists of eight straight stitches all worked in a central hole to create a star motif. Algerian eye stitch is also called Star Stitch or Star Eyelet Stitch.

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You can create a lot of motifs, blocks and different patterns. It is very interesting to use multi-coloured borders around a design.

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Here below the instruction to learn how to do algerian eye stitch:

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