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Deanna Hall West

Deanna Hall West has been active in the needlework publishing business for more than 40 years as an editor, designer, author, researcher, teacher, and stitcher. She is recognized for her knowledge and writings about antique needlework accessories, samplers, and individual embroidery stitches.

A Stitch in Time: The Queen Stitch
The complex, counted-thread queen stitch (American) is also known as the rococo (English) and renaissance stitches.
Deanna Hall West
A Stitch in Time: The Crown Stitch
The crown stitch is basically a fly stitch with the additional two straight stitches that further anchor the top-loop leg.
Deanna Hall West

A Stitch in Time: The Queen Stitch

A Stitch in Time: The Crown Stitch