This stunning French sampler contains some of the most beautiful alphabets I've come across, and can be stitched as a whole, or used for reference to personalize your own stitching. 'Joyeux Noel' was inspired by the antique, showing how you can use elements of the design for smalls.
Cross stitch pattern from The Sampler House featuring the alphabet and the phrase "Worked by Harriet Hazlin. Born in the state of Massachusetts August 17, 1856 by humility and the fear of God are riches honor and life"
Model stitched on 35 ct. Northern Cross linen using DMC thread. Stitch count is 141 x 113.
This leaflet contains three patterns. All are stitched on 36 Ct. Stars Hollow Blend, by R&R Reproductions, using Classic Colorworks floss. (DMC alternates are 400 420 434 830 902 3371 3772) Stitch count for Goodness & Plenty is 113x38, Stitch count for Alphabet Sampler is 59x50 & Stitch count for Harvest Bird is 74x57.
Model stitched two over two on 32 Ct. Cocoa using Weeks Dye Works and Just Another Button Company (or DMC floss 931, 221, 367, 729, 869, 3865, 3830, 310). Stitch count not provided.
Cross stitch pattern from Cross Stitch Wonders featuring the SUNFLOWER N' BEE Collection is .... RECTANGULAR PILLOWS & BEES. All designs in the SUNFLOWER N' BEE Collection are great stitched on matching blanks to use decorating tiered trays. Many other uses / projects are great as well.
Model stitched on pillows of choice, using DMC thread.
Stitch count is 47w x 37h.
Model stitched two over two on 30 Ct. Cocoa using House of Embroidery Threads or DMC floss. Specialty Stitch Used: Rhodes Octagon. No stitch count provided.
Cross stitch pattern from Cross Stitch Wonders featuring the SUNFLOWER N' BEE Collection is .... SQUARE PILLOWS & BEES. The Bees vary in size with the largest 54 x 33 and the smallest is 13 x 12 stitches. All designs in the SUNFLOWER N' BEE Collection are great stitched on matching blanks to... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Hands Across The Sea Samplers featuring a sampler with a young girl!
Model can be stitched on 28 ct. or 32 ct. linen using DMC thread.
Model stitched one over two on 37 Ct. Aesthetic White Legacy Linen using Gloriana Red Tudor Silk or Classic Colorworks. Stitch Count: 485W x 233H. Design Size: 27" x 13"
This sampler, which I have named the Sewing Box Sampler 1 because it and another were found in a sewing box, is of unknown date and origin. As you can see, there is no name or date on this sampler, and as you can see from the original, it was unfinished. Perhaps the stitcher meant to stitch her name... Read more