
Leaf Stitch (Diagram 1):
Bring the needle up at A, move up over four canvas threads and to the left over three canvas threads, bring the needle down at B. Bring the needle up at C, move up over four canvas threads and to the left over three canvas threads, bring the needle down at D. Bring the needle up at E, move up over four canvas threads and to the left over three canvas threads, bring the needle down at F. Bring the needle up at G, move up over four canvas threads and to the left over two canvas threads, bring the needle down at H. Bring the needle up at I, move up over four canvas threads and to the left over one canvas thread, bring the needle down at J. Bring the needle up at K, move up over three canvas threads and bring the needle down at L. Bring the needle up at I, move up over four canvas threads and to the right over one canvas thread, bring the needle down at M. Bring the needle up at G, move up over four canvas threads and to the right over two canvas threads, bring the needle down at N. Bring the needle up E, move up over four canvas threads and to the right over three canvas threads, bring the needle down at O. Bring the needle up at C, move up over four canvas threads and to the right over three canvas threads, bring the needle down at P. Bring the needle up at A, move up over four canvas threads and to the right over three canvas threads, bring the needle down at Q. This completes the first Leaf Stitch. Now, continue on to Diagram 2...

Leaf Stitch (Diagram 2):
This diagram illustrates how a second Leaf Stitch should be worked into the first Leaf Stitch and how the next row should be worked into the first row.