Beeton's housewife's treasury of domestic information : comprising complete and practical instructions on the house and its furniture, artistic decoration economy, toilet, children, etiquette, domestic and fancy needlework, dressmaking and millinery, and all other household matters : with every requisite direction to secure the comfort, elegance, and prosperity of the home : a companion volume to "Mrs. Beeton's book of household management" : profusely illustrated (1879)
Beeton, Mrs. (Isabella Mary), 1836-1865 · London ; New York : Ward, Lock & Co., Warwick House, Salisbury Square, E.C. · leaf 871
2. LONG CROSS STITCH. 3- LONG CROSS STITCH. Illustration 2 shows the long cross stitch. It is worked like the preceding one;only over four threads in height and two in width. Illustration 3 shows a long cross stitch, which is worked like the preceding one,except that two threads are missed between… … 4. SLANTING CROSS STITCH. 5. DAMASK STITCH. Illustration 4.—The long sknting cross stitch is worked like No. 2, in rowsbackwards and forwards ; the first row is slanting, the second is straight. Theplaces for inserting the needle and for drawing it out are marked on the illustrationwith a cross and…
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