The chain stitch is one of the basic embroidery stitches that is useful for making a continuous line that appears to be made with conjoined loops, like a chain. When you make multiple lines of chain stitches next to one another it also makes a good filler stitch–a stitch that can fill a larger area of a design rather than an outline. 

Embroidery is a timeless and creative craft that allows anyone to transform plain fabric into a work of art with thread and a needle. Relax and unplug from a stressful day while learning a new hobby, and create art to hang on your walls or personalize your clothes with. This complete beginner’s guide will show you the essential steps to getting started with embroidery.