“THE PRESS” NEEDLEGRAFT SERVICE A GROSS STITCH BEDSPREAD Round and round go these four, plump songsters, bearing a rose garland in their beaks. It’s embroidery of the easiest! The bluebirds, in eight to the inch crosses, the roses in four to the inch, work up quickly, as do corner and bolster motifs. An otherwise plain spread may be made wonderfully festive this way, so use bright floss. The pattern contains a transfer pattern of a motif 15 x 20} inches, two and two reverse corners sxs} inches, and one motif 5} x 9} inches. vj©e tec CROSS STITCH BEDSPREAD PATTERN 1265 Full instructions for embroidering this cross stitch bedspread (with full illustrations of it and all stitches used), a colour chart and particu ars of 'material required, will be sent to readers who send Is stamps for this pattern to Id Postal Note or LADY EDITOR, “THE PRESS" NEEDLEGRAFT SERVICE, p.O. Box 1005, Christchurch. Write plainly PATTERN NUMBER, your NAME AND ADDRESS.
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Press, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22304, 19 January 1938, Page 2
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162Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 Press, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22304, 19 January 1938, Page 2
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