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Open Hem
Cross Stitch Pattern

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Designer: Modern Folk Embroidery
Item: MFD099
Type: Cross Stitch Patterns

A tutorial booklet illustrating how to stitch the open hem finish on samplers and other embroidery projects. The open hem stitch can be found on traditional Dutch and Frisian samplers. The method used in this booklet is the one seen on many traditional samplers.

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5 stars out of 5 from United States Tiny United States flag on 12/08/2025 - Nice Reference
Good photos and diagrams.

5 stars out of 5 from Sweden Tiny Sweden flag on 04/17/2025 - Open Hem- Cross Stitch Pattern Jacob de Graaf
Lovely book! Clear, easy to read and use. I am so happy Jacob shares his knowledge in this book-form.

5 stars out of 5 from United States Tiny United States flag on 11/08/2024 - Open Hem Cross Stitch pattern.
A great little booklet. Well explained and illustrated. Will be put into good use when I next want to hemstitch a project. So appreciate your excellent service!!


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