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 44
ch. and can be worked either upon a leviathan or plaincanvas. (5).—This is a pattern showing the plaited andcross stitch together. The plaited stitch is too heavyto work alone upon canvas, so is always arranged withsome other stitch to lighten it. The illustration (Fig. 56)is on Berlin canvas, and… … Fig. 56. Plaited, Herringbone, and Cross Stitch. of the two outer lines. The first and fifth rows of crossstitch are worked in a dark colour wool, the three centreones in a lighter shade of the same colour. The plaits aresometimes divided with one row of cross stitch, sometimeswith three, and…
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