Day, Lewis Foreman, 1845-1910, Buckle, Mary · London, B.T. Batsford · leaf 42
e surface. Whatlooks like a seam on the sampler opposite is theresult of filling up a gap in the ground with stitchesnecessarily worked in vertical, whereas the groundgenerally is in horizontal, lines. On the face ofthe work the stitches cross all in the same way. The common use of cross-stitch and… … 5- CROSS-STITCH SAMPLER. 16 ART IN NEEDLEWORK. solid stitching (B), and the fretted diaper onvertical and horizontal lines (C), show the moststraightforward ways of using it. The criss-cross of alternating cross-stitches andopen canvas framed by the key pattern (C) showsa means of getting something…
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