Block capital alphabet
From Priscilla Publishing Co.’s Priscilla Juniors’ Cross Stitch Book, 1914.
Checked against the scan, stitch by stitch. How we check
| Stitches | 50 × 35 · 754 stitches |
|---|---|
| Size | Small |
| Finished size |
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| Colours | One colour, worked here in two shades DMC 797 Royal Blue, 1 skein DMC 783 Topaz Medium, 1 skein |
| Time | About 5 h |
| Level | Beginner |
| Form and style | Alphabet · Vintage · All alphabets |
| Source | Priscilla, Priscilla Juniors’ Cross Stitch Book, 1914, page 31 |
Colourways
Our suggested colours. The original is printed in one colour, so for the old look, stitch it all in Turkey red. In two shades, the darker thread goes on the outside stitches.
| Colourway | DMC | Name | Stitches | Skeins |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal blue and mustard | 797 | Royal Blue | 686 | 1 |
| 783 | Topaz Medium | 68 | 1 | |
| Terracotta and sage | 3830 | Terra Cotta | 686 | 1 |
| 3053 | Green Gray | 68 | 1 | |
| Forest and blush | 3362 | Pine Green Dark | 686 | 1 |
| 3779 | Rosewood Ultra Very Light | 68 | 1 | |
| Turkey red, one shade | 321 | Red | 754 | 1 |
Where it’s from
Priscilla Publishing Co., Priscilla Juniors’ Cross Stitch Book, 1914, page 31. See the scan.
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