Raised Chain Band
Using a tapestry needle, Chain Stitch is worked over a foundation of horizontal Straight Stitches.
Raised Stem Stitch
Can be worked as a band or to fill a shaped area.
Raised Stem Stitch Band
Traditionally worked as a square on canvas, but can be stitched in a circle on plain fabric.
A drawn fabric stitch made up of rows of Diagonal Raised Band worked over four threads instead of six.
Very similar to Roumanian Stitch, except that the tying-down stitch is shorter and pulled tighter.
Rope Stitch looks like a row of slanting Satin Stitch, except that the stitching is slightly raised on one edge.
Antique Couching, Figure Stitch, Laid Oriental Stitch, Oriental Laid Stitch
One of the most basic embroidery stitches. Worked left to right, with many variations. The foundation stitch for Japanese Sashiko and Kogin embroideries.
Russian Chain Stitch
Detached Chain Stitch worked in clusters of three. Working technique varies. Figure 1 looks like a Detached Chain Stitch with ears, while Figure 2 has three true Detached Chain Stitches radiating from a center point. These clusters can be worked in vertical or horizontal lines.