How To Embroider a French Knot

The French knot is a small, decorative knot commonly used in embroidery that can be tricky to master. In this short class, Rebecca Ringquist, the artist and designer behind Dropcloth Embroidery, deep dives into choosing the best needle, how and when to use the French knot, and how to control and troubleshoot frequent issues. This small embroidery element adds detail and a touch of three-dimensionality to projects, making it a versatile stitch for both small accents and building entire decorative features.