Crossed Buttonhole Stitch

Schematic drawing of a crossed buttonhole stitch. Schematic drawing of a crossed buttonhole stitch.

The crossed buttonhole stitch is a variation on the 'normal' buttonhole stitch, whereby the vertical stitches are worked in an angle and cross each other in pairs.

Sources

  • CLAYTON, Mary (2007). The Needlecrafter's Companion. 1001 Stitch Terms and Techniques, London: Collins and Brown, p. 46.
  • EATON, Jan (1986). The Complete Stitch Encyclopedia. Twickenham: Hamlyn, pp. 17, 19.

Digital source of illustration (retrieved 27 January 2017).

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