▶ Watch on YouTubeA Worthy Patriot SAL Part 2 | Massachusetts
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In this second part of the A Worthy Patriot stitch-along, host Jessica from HeroBorn Stitches walks viewers through the borders and horizontal lines of the Massachusetts section. She shares tips for tackling borders, such as working partial stitches and using the chart's grid lines as counting aids, and discusses the challenges of satin stitch, including a mistake she made that she's considering whether to fix. Jessica also outlines the upcoming parts of the SAL, noting which sections will have more or fewer stitches, and encourages stitchers who are behind to catch up. She mentions the designer Katie from Wandering Foot, who is co-hosting the SAL, and previews that part three will feature a design by Paulette Stewart of Plum Street Samplers.
- Jessica shares border stitching tips, including using partial stitches and counting off grid lines.
- She discusses the satin stitch section, admitting to a three-thread error and debating whether to redo it.
- She highlights that parts 7 and 12 will have many stitches, while other parts will be lighter.
- She mentions adding extra chunky stars and offers advice on stitching them on high-count fabric.
- She encourages viewers to comment with their own tips and reminds everyone there's plenty of time to catch up.