background ·
clothes ·
intermediate ·
knitting ·
large areas ·
pattern ·
quick to work up ·
Straight ·
Wicker Stitch
The Wicker Needlepoint Stitch is a decorative stitch used to create a woven texture that resembles the appearance of wicker or basket weaving.
Stitch Details
- Stitch Structure: Knitting, Pattern, Straight
- Related Stitches: Bamboo Stitch, Woven Pattern Stitch, Broad Cross Stitch
- Also Known as: Basket Filling Stitch, Weaving Stitch
- Recommended for: Large areas, Backgrounds, Clothes
Wicker Stitch Instructions & Diagram
You can see the diagram of this stitch below.
- Make three vertical stitches skipping four canvas threads
- Then, move the needle four canvas threads to the right and one canvas thread downward
- Make three horizontal stitches skipping four canvas threads
- At the end, move the needle four canvas threads to the right and one canvas thread downward and repeat the process and many times as needed
Stitch Guides where Wicker 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 :)
