Model stitched over 2 threads on 40 Ct. 18th Century Rook linen by R&R Reproductions; fabric suggestion listed, using Soie D'Alger Silk, Needlepoint Inc Silk, Gloriana Silk floss and Thread Gatherer Silk N Colors. Stitch Count: 301x407.
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from United States on 01/06/2021
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