Stitch count 237w x 242h. Model stitched on two on 40 count WDW Zweigart Parchment. Original 18 inches x 19 inches with wool threads over two on 28 count linen.
This vibrant red, green and gold sampler hails from Wales! Rich in history as is its country of origin, Sarah stitched the medieval St. Cybi's Church and a scripture verse from Proverbs Worthy Woman on her sampler. She herself was not idle and we can now replicate the fruit of her hands. Full provenance and photos included.
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