Running Stitch Quick Guide

The Running stitch is a simple basic stitch to create a straight even line of stitches. It can be used to join felt pieces together, as a top decorative stitch or to hold pieces together. It can be used as a stitch guide line using large loose  stitches before stitching on the sewing machine. Thelittlefeltflower pattern use a lot of blanket stitch, this Running stitch is a good stitch to learn but you will find the blanket stitch is used more often in the tutorials because of the more decorative finish the stitch gives.