Cross stitch Each cross stitch consists of two stitches, the basic stitch and the cover stitch. All basic stitches run diagonally from top right to bottom left, all cover stitches diagonally from top left to bottom right. Always work the basic stitch first and then the cover stitch. The stitches are vertical on the back. When embroidering several rows of cross stitches, the stitches of the new row are guided to the stitch points of the previous row. Tension stitch Depending on the pattern, the...