The dictionary of needlework : an encyclopædia of artistic, plain, and fancy needlework ... (1882)
Caulfeild, S. F. A. (Sophia Frances Anne), 1824-1911, Saward, Blanche C · London : L. Upcott Gill · leaf 225
re they cross on the paper pattern with aCross Stitch, thus forming the diamond pattern shownin Fig. 410. The effect of the work depends upon theregularity of these diamonds, so the Cross Stitches must be placed exactly over the junction of the traced lines.Cany the wool from one stitch to the… … Fig. 411. Frame Work. into the frame, and the wool is doubled; but two colours,one light and one dark, are used in the groundwork: thelight colour to form the stars, the dark the diamonds andsquares. The light wool is put diagonally round the pegs,and fills in the centre outside squares, the dark…
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