Smocking, fancy stitches, and cross stitch and darned net designs . Tar ??s© Figure No. 5.—Cross-Stitch Design forChecked or Plain Material. 32 SMOCKING, FANCY STITCHES, Fine smooth twine, or Dexters knitting cotton is generally used for decorating garments ofwash fabrics such as aprons and house dresses. Finer cottons are used for embroidering childrensgarments of gingham; but for woollen fabrics, silk is usually chosen for the embroidery thread, iiiiii ? ? ? ?j ? ?_ ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? 4 ?¥ Figure No. 6.—Cross-Stitch Design for a Shepherds Check Dress although fine Saxony yarn or crewel is
Smocking, fancy stitches, and cross stitch and darned net designs . Tar ??s© Figure No. 5.—Cross-Stitch Design forChecked or Plain Material. 32 SMOCKING, FANCY STITCHES, Fine smooth twine, or Dexters knitting cotton is generally used for decorating garments ofwash fabrics such as aprons and house dresses. Finer cottons are used for embroidering childrensgarments of gingham; but for woollen fabrics, silk is usually chosen for the embroidery thread, iiiiii ? ? ? ?j ? ?_ ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? 4 ?¥ Figure No. 6.—Cross-Stitch Design for a Shepherds Check Dress although fine Saxony yarn or crewel is sometimesused for the purpose. Cross-stitching may bevery prettily done in one, two or several colorsin silks on a babys blanket, cloak or petticoats. Figure jSTo. 6.—Cross-Stitch Design for aShepherds Check Dress.—In this, as in canvaswork, the blocks or squares should be counted,and the design, which may be easily followed, isworked in the simple cross-stitch. The color ofthe cotton or silk used may match or contras
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