french knot in English

noun
1
(in embroidery) a stitch in which the thread is wound around the needle, which is then passed back through the fabric at almost the same point to form a small dot.
To make each cat eye, use two strands of yellow floss to stitch a French knot .

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1. Learn how to stitch the French knot, lazy daisy stitch, and Backstitch with the included stitches guide

2. Basic stitches in Crewelwork include satin stitches, running and chain stitches, French knot stitch and outline stitches common to other types of embroidery.

3. A very pretty stitch, I love the combination of the Cable Chain and the Buttonholed stitch blended with either a Bullion or French Knot which blends in beautifully, a lovely stitch all round