It never occurred to me that monograms were not just letters of the alphabet on a design until I read Mary Corbet's very helpful article on monographs, ciphers and initials.
http://www.needlenthread.com/2014/08/initials-ciphers-monograms.html
UPDATE: Needle Paint which creates a lot of custom belts with various styles of monograms talks about their favorite styles with lots of photo examples.
http://www.needlepaint.com/blog/2014/10/09/needlepoint-belt-monogram-ideas/
Written by Jane/Chilly Hollow
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Sunday, August 24, 2014
What Is a Cipher and What's a Monogram? UPDATED
Labels:
alphabet,
belts,
ciphers,
letters,
Mary Corbet,
monograms,
Needle Paint
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