The ladies' hand book of fancy and ornamental work .. (1860)
Hartley, Florence · Philadelphia, J. W. Bradley · leaf 93
s, birdsare very pretty, and for small rugs, animals look well. We add to the list of stitches already given some others, which, of course, areonly modifications of the five general ones, but which may be valuable to thereader. The varieties of stitches are innumerable. STRAIGHT CROSS-STITCH.… … WINDSOR-STITCH. Pass the wool over six threads straight, and sixthreads down, which will present a square when thesecond row is completed. It is desirable that in contrasting colors, every thirdinterposed should partake of the hues of those on eitherside.
Fancy work · Embroidery · Needlework · Decoration and ornament
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