Tressed Stitch & Variations

The Needlepoint Tressed & Tressed Variation Stitches are an interesting decorative stitches that creates a woven pattern, similar to knitted texture.

Stitches Details

Tressed Stitch Diagram

Tressed Variation Stitch Instructions & Diagram

This stitch-style needlepoint is made of diagonal stitches, in rows of alternate directions, that don't intersect. Stitch the alternating rows from side to side, leaving one empty square in between each stitch. 

Be mindful when changing rows, so that the new stitches align correctly with the ones already stitched, to achieve the desired effect. It is helpful to follow this diagram!

 

Tressed Variation Stitch Video Tutorial

Stitch Guides where Tressed Stitch is used

Check out our Stitch Guides where this stitch is used to get some inspiration for your needlepoint project.

If you have doubts about what stitches to choose for your project - check our Tips to select Needlepoint Stitches or Our favorite Needlepoint Decorative Stitches.
 
Happy stitching :)

Decorative Stitches for Needlepoint Booklet
Decorative Stitches for Needlepoint Booklet
Decorative Stitches for Needlepoint Booklet by Unwind Studio
Decorative Stitches for Needlepoint Booklet by Unwind Studio

Decorative Stitches for Needlepoint Booklet

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