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Bored stitching with thread? Try stitching with paper instead
Try experimenting with different kinds of paper for cool results

Posted by onelmon from Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan • Published See onelmon's 8 projects »
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  • How to stitch an embroidered card. Paper Stitch - Step 1
    Step 1

    Grab a piece of paper (magazine or newspaper) and cut them into stripes.

  • How to stitch an embroidered card. Paper Stitch - Step 2
    Step 2

    Coil it around a thin stick.

  • How to stitch an embroidered card. Paper Stitch - Step 3
    Step 3

    Wet the paper with water (just a little)

  • How to stitch an embroidered card. Paper Stitch - Step 4
    Step 4

    When it's semi dry, uncoil it and roll it with your hand to make a long thin paper thread.

  • How to stitch an embroidered card. Paper Stitch - Step 5
    Step 5

    Mark and make holes for the newly made thread on the surface you are going to stitch.

  • How to stitch an embroidered card. Paper Stitch - Step 6
    Step 6

    Stitch it!

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Mark Montano
Mark Montano · 357 projects
Great idea! Love it!
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