What Do Two Symbols in a Square Indicate on a Cross Stitch Pattern?
By Connie G. Barwick, About.com
Side-by-Side Three Quarter Stitches
Two Side-By-Side Three-Quarter Stitches
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When two symbols in a square are separated by a line, it may also mean that you should stitch two three-quarter stitches side-by-side. To do this, the quarter stitch must be placed over the top of the half stitch. This ensures that the stitches will fit in the square.
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