Box stitch family

Box Chain Stitch

Box Chain Stitch is a simple and easy stitch which is used around the neck design. Draw two parallel lines and connect the parallel lines with slanting lines as shown in picture and keep the drawing ready.

Once the drawing is ready you just need to put long chain on the lines drawn to complete the box chain stitch.

Make sure to pull the stitch in the same direction for each chain and then continue the next direction

chain. Follow this technique for all the chains to be tight and to stay in the position or the stitches may become loose. The final outlook of the stith is shown in picture.

Double Box Chain Stitch

Complete the box chain stitch first. Again follow the same process of box chain stitch in opposite direction to complete the box chain stitch.

The double chain should be close to each other so that all boxes are closed. Refer the picture for clear understanding.

The final look of the double box chain stitch is shown in picture. You can also decorate it with french knot or with stones.

Cross Box Chain Stitch

Complete the box chain stitch first. Next make sure the x is formed correctly and continue the same process of box chain stitch to complete the cross Box chain stitch. Refer the picture below for the x formation correctly.

The final look of the stitch is shown in the below picture.

For video explaination in Tamil check below

https://youtu.be/kQ7Zf809PHc

For video explaination in English check below

https://youtu.be/dXPYIBaCUFs