How To Use Cross-stitch In A Sentence
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The most I could manage without cocking things up was a wonky line of cross-stitch.
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Stitched with colorful silk threads on a wool ground, primarily in cross-stitch, it features an acorn and carnation border, three wide floral bands, and averse.
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A sewing group specialising in cross-stitch, embroidery, quilting and needlework meets on Mondays from 11 am to midday.
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Mathematically speaking, a cross-stitch pattern is simply a rectangular grid where some of the squares in the grid are filled with colors.
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We were given opportunities to ride, knit, crochet, cross-stitch, and weave.
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I was cross-stitching in a chair on the lawn when he approached me.
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Everyone had one of these coats when we were young: blue with a fluorescent orange lining, cross-stitched to diamonds.
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The girls worked simple samplers in black cross-stitches with upper- and lowercase alphabets and numbers enclosed by a zigzag border.
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We sat for hours, scowling with concentration, cross-stitching cute little scenes and heartfelt sayings on squares of linen.
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I am also interested in cross-stitch and needlepoint and am looking forward to getting to know other community members who are into needlework as well and swapping some fun and interesting tip!
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There was also a framed picture of "The House"; a tambourine painted with purple iris by Miss Isabel's own hands; an old bannerette in cross-stitch pendent from the mantelpiece, a collection of paper mats, shaded from orange to white, the glass-covered vase of wax flowers which had attracted Ron's notice, one or two cheap china vases, a pot of musk placed diametrically in the centre of a wicker table, a sofa, and two
Big Game A Story for Girls
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Women often sit on their front porches knitting for their families, or cross-stitching or embroidering the bodices for their traditional dresses.
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Made from 100% cotton, it features a spread collar, cross-stitched mother of pearl buttons, adjustable-button cuffs, and triangular gusset at the bottom of the side seams for extra durability.
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She did lacework on the pillow; tatting; crochet; needlepoint; bargello; petit-point; shadow work; cross-stitch; and crewel embroidery.
Languagehat.com: W.G. SEBALD.
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All are worked primarily in cross-stitch, in silk thread on linen.
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Even in the bedroom there were embroidered pin-cushions, landscapes in cross-stitch, and crosses in folded paper, so elaborately cockled as to show the senseless labor they had cost.
The Commission in Lunacy
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Here, at an adjacent workroom, they learn traditional crafts like weaving and stitching cross-stitch patterns of embroidery on traditional clothes and souvenir items from which they earn a few shekels to tide over through these lean months, and for the younger ones, the latest fad in hairdressing.
Thursdays with my sisters
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The embroidery floss of my cross-stitched past now makes its home among my bookbinding materials.
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I also enjoy cross-stitching, baking and scrapbooking.
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I spent hours at school making the cross-stitch ‘peg bag’ that everyone had to make only to stand up at the end of the lesson to find I'd attached it to my skirt and had to unpick it all.
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Jacki could feel a broad cross-stitch design on the seat beneath her, with hard round buttons where the lines met.
THE CRASH OF HENNINGTON
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If the person was special I'd cover it with cross-stitch fabric on which I'd embroider some flowers and a quote (can't believe I did such things).
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Work each cross-stitch over one block of fabric, using three stands of the stranded cotton.
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Very few women had either the blue silk thread or the skill needed to produce cross-stitched initials like those on her sheet.
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The bamboo is loosely woven around horizontal members, then tied with a simple cowhide cross-stitch.
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A sewing group specialising in cross-stitch, embroidery, quilting and needlework meets on Mondays from 11 am to midday.
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Merchants can not only find his favorite cross-stitch brand, also can find framed cross-stitch box and related equipment, every second.
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If you are handy with a needle and embroidery floss, create a cross-stitch sampler featuring those words.
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Winter evenings were spent doing needlepoint and cross-stitch and also having friends over for games of crokinole.
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We were given opportunities to ride, knit, crochet, cross-stitch, and weave.
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If you are handy with a needle and embroidery floss, create a cross-stitch sampler featuring those words.
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Also got some lovely goodies - notepad, ladybird needlecase, little shaped erasers (which I foresee being taken straight away by small people) and a great cross-stitch pattern which I am itching to start but won't until I finish at least two of my already started projects.
Booty!
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A sewing group specialising in cross-stitch, embroidery, quilting and needlework meets on Mondays from 11 am to midday.
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I assure you there has been some pains taken in my education, although I can neither sew a tucker, nor work cross-stitch, nor make a pudding, nor --- as the vicar's fat wife, with as much truth as elegance, good-will, and politeness, was pleased to say in my behalf --- do any other useful thing in the varsal world. ''
Rob Roy
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They included a gun case embroidered with "Sarah" on it sent from Tennessee; a piece of glass elephant jewelry from a California woman, an embroidered cross-stitched blanket entitled "The Special Child" from a Texas woman; and a hand-painted plate with Palin's picture on from a stoneware studio in Kansas.
POLITICAL HOT TOPICS: August 20, 2009
