The Cross Stitch and Sampler Book |
Contents
The art of cross stitch | 7 |
Materials and techniques | 21 |
Stitch directory | 41 |
Copyright | |
5 other sections not shown
Common terms and phrases
alphabet American samplers armed cross stitch Assisi embroidery back stitch background blocks blue border patterns canvas stitch canvaswork centre chair seat cloth colour scheme corner cottons 1 skein Crewel needle cross stitch embroidery cushion cover dark decorative diagonal double canvas DRAWN THREAD edges effect embroidered Embroidery frame Embroidery hoop embroidery stitches even-weave fabrics example finished Fold following the chart French knots gauge geometric gingham graph paper green grey grid Herringbone stitch HOLBEIN STITCH horizontal lettering linen long armed cross MATERIALS method mmmmmm mmmmmm mmmmmm monogram motifs mount needle Embroidery outline pictorial piece of embroidery pincushion pink plain plain-weave fabrics plastic canvas rows running stitch satin stitch seam Sewing needle shape side silk simple single canvas square Stranded cottons strands of cotton strip stylized tacks Tapestry needle Tapestry wools techniques tent stitch texture tones Trim vertical weave fabric whitework woven