Embroidery and tapestry weaving : a practical text-book of design and workmanship (1912)
Christie, Grace · London : J. Hogg · leaf 156
ne, and completingthe cross upon a return journey. In anycase, the crossing must always be workedin the same direction. Cross stitch is a double stitch workeddiagonally over two threads of the canvas 152 each way. It can, however, be taken overmore or fewer threads if required largeror smaller. To… … Fig, 79. side and return it to the back on thelower left, which completes the firststitch. Tent stitch (fig. 80) is the finest canvasstitch, and is therefore suitable for workinvolving much detail. Pictorial andheraldic subjects are frequently carriedout in it. It is worked diagonally overa…
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