I just read an interesting article on Perforated Paper Embroidery over at Victoriana Magazine online.
I wasn't at all aware that Perforated Paper goes back to the 1800's so I found this quite facinating.
Yes, I've done cross stitch and beading on the paper as it's still available today but I don't care for doing it since it's an "in hand" project. I prefer to hold a hoop.
Still, if you have a moment, check it out. There are some lovely examples of Victorian pieces to see!
Bah humbug
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Never again on 40 count. Or black thread.
Stitches too tiny for the whipstitch closing, thread too dark to see those
tiny suckers. The beads were the ...
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