I found a video that solved all my problems with making stitches. Rather than the array and curve method I have seen in other videos, this one uses just the Skin and Subdivision Surface modifier. Here’s the result of my use of it:
And here’s the video.
It would be great to see what results you can achieve after playing around with the settings, like can you make the gaps between the ‘stiches’ closer together?
Good work.
It looks great. And that’s an excellent idea, thank you for the video!
Great technique. I didn’t know about select/checker select. Thanks for you help.
