Picture it in Cross StitchThe classic step-by-step guide to designing your own cross-stitch embroidery pictures, this delightful book will continue to instruct and inspire needleworkers of every ability for many years to come. |
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Page 21
... centre of your fabric by folding it in half and then in half again . Mark the centre temporarily with a pin . Using a tacking thread in a contrasting colour , mark the centre lines on the fabric , from side to side and from top to ...
... centre of your fabric by folding it in half and then in half again . Mark the centre temporarily with a pin . Using a tacking thread in a contrasting colour , mark the centre lines on the fabric , from side to side and from top to ...
Page 25
... centre of the fabric to the centre of the webbing . Put the frame together and tighten the pegs or wing - nuts . Lace the sides of the fabric to the stretchers with a strong thread or fine cord and , when both sides are laced , tighten ...
... centre of the fabric to the centre of the webbing . Put the frame together and tighten the pegs or wing - nuts . Lace the sides of the fabric to the stretchers with a strong thread or fine cord and , when both sides are laced , tighten ...
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... Centre , Leamington Spa The Campden Needlecraft Centre , Chipping Campden ( all suppliers of fabric , thread and general embroidery requirements ) J. & P. Coats ( UK ) Limited , Glasgow ( suppliers of Anchor embroidery threads ) ...
... Centre , Leamington Spa The Campden Needlecraft Centre , Chipping Campden ( all suppliers of fabric , thread and general embroidery requirements ) J. & P. Coats ( UK ) Limited , Glasgow ( suppliers of Anchor embroidery threads ) ...
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adapted alphabet 6 Fig alphabet and numbers apple arrangement baby back stitch bands basic figure basic pattern border strips bottom bride budgerigar bullion bars butterflies cats centre changes choice choose chosen church colour Copy corner cotton cross-stitch embroidery decorated design material draw drawn embroidered EMBROIDERY HOOP envelope for safe erase evenweave extra fabric fill any gaps finished floral borders flowers French knots full cross stitch garden GODPARENTS graph paper graphed tracing paper greetings card Hardanger holes hoop included initial instructions in Chapter lace Large Alphabet Leamington Spa lettering master sheet mounted off-set old samplers Pattern Library pattern repeats pencil photograph picture Plate 12 position produce re-draw represent retaining line ROBERT HERRICK sewn shape side squares squaring-up stitch and French stitches to lin strands strips of graph suit symbols thread count three-quarter cross stitch VERSO wedding window wish