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The Proper Stitch: A Guide for Counted Thread
The Proper Stitch A Guide for Counted Thread Author:Darlene O'Steen Interesting information, clear and concise directions and diagrams. Everything from simple running and cross stitches to those that take over 30 passes of the needle to complete, all easy to follow. Darlene O'Steen, considered one of the best needlework experts and instructors in the country has assembled instructions for dozens of unique and in... more »teresting 17th century stitches that will transform your needlework and the way you use and look at threads and linen.
The diagrams are in full color and are extremely easy to understand. The diagrams transform what could be quite challenging stitches into a simple step-by-step process. The book itself is a beautiful masterpiece celebrating a unique art. Ms. O'Steen presents several samplers and diagrams for many stitches, derived from old samplers.« less