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How to Stitch a Single Three-Quarter Stitch

By Connie G. Barwick, About.com

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Complete the Quarter Stitch

Quarter Stitch

Quarter Stitch

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When you are certain that the needle is inserted directly in the center of the square, draw the needle and floss through to the back of the fabric. Do not pull the floss all the way through. Leave an end to be secured under the back of the stitch. A completed quarter stitch is shown above.

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