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A french knot is an embroidery technique that creates small tight knots that, in groupings, can form nice centers of flowers and other accents in a dainty piece of handwork. When you finish sewing, crocheting, or knitting something, you'll be able to decorate it with little "dots." | A french knot is an embroidery technique that creates small tight knots that, in groupings, can form nice centers of flowers and other accents in a dainty piece of handwork. When you finish sewing, crocheting, or knitting something, you'll be able to decorate it with little "dots." | ||
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== Steps == | == Steps == | ||
#Thread your needle. You can do this with one piece of thread that's about 12" long (30 cm) or three separate strands of embroidery floss. If you're making a french knot in fabric, you may want a needle with a larger eye and thicker thread, or even yarn. | #Thread your needle. You can do this with one piece of thread that's about 12" long (30 cm) or three separate strands of embroidery floss. If you're making a french knot in fabric, you may want a needle with a larger eye and thicker thread, or even yarn. | ||
