"So frail is the youth and the beauty of men. Though they bloom and look gay like a rose Yet all our fond care to preserve them is vain. Time kills them as fast as he goes"
Model stitched on Weeks Dye Works 46 ct. Parchment linen from Weeks Dye Works. with a palette of 20 Au Ver a Soie silks from their Soie d'Alger range. Quantities given are for 1 strand on 36 count fabric. Au Ver A Soie 100.3 conversion is for 1 strand on 46 count linen. DMC conversions are for 2 strands on 36 count linen. Stitch count: 299 x 280.
More Items Like Jane Jackson c 1820-40 - Cross Stitch Pattern
Model stitched one over two on 36 Ct. Dolphin using Classic Colorworks (or DMC floss 400, 3828, 902, 838, 738, 3051, 372, 801, 3865). Stitch Count: 140W x 190H. Design Size: 7.75" x 10.5"
A reproduction sampler from Reflets de Soie with various motifs and the words "After death, it's joy shall be lasting eternity. Be the living God my friend, and my bliss shall have no end. Hannah Jacksson, work May 10, age 11, 1826.
Model stitched on 16 ct. Zweigart linen using DMC thread. Stitch count is 303 x 285.
Model stitched on 40ct. Ale Linen using Classic Colorworks Belle Soie thread (with DMC conversion provided as an alternative). Stitch count is 202 x 217.
Cross stitch pattern from Modern Folkart Embroidery featuring a pattern originally commemorating the 200th anniversary of the passing of one of England's most popular authors, Jane Austen. Her words on this sampler have recently resonated with a lot of stay-at-home stitchers, and this has been a... Read more
Model stitched one over two on your choice of 36 Ct. fabric using Soie d'Alger (or DMC floss (2) 712, 775, 823, (2) 831, 321, (2) 498, 518, (2) 504, 733, 3046, (2) 677, 728, 3773, 353, 352, 3072, 3013, 3364, 524, 935, (2) 3012, 422, 648, 646, 3772, 420, 3064, 3755, 503, 502, white, 310). Also required but not listed above 163, Stitch count is 309W x 319H. Design size is 17.17" x 17.72"
Model stitched over 2 threads on 40 Ct. Vintage Examplar linen with Soie D'Alger silk (DMC conversions provided). Stitch Count: 168W x 680H. Finished size: 8.4 x 34".
Model stitched two over one and two on 40 Ct Ligonier Latte from R&R Reproductions using Gentle Art Sampler Threads and Weeks Dye Works. Stitch Count: 111W x 143H. Design Size: 6.5" x 8"
"Make much of precious time while in your power Be careful well to husband every hour for time will come when you sore lament The unhappy moment you have mispent"
Model stitched over two on 32 Ct. Light Examplar using Soie d'Alger. Specialty Stitches Used: Satin Stitch and Over One. Stitch Count: 178W x 252H. Design Size: 11.13" x 15.75"
Model stitched over two on 46 ct. Straw with one strand Au Ver A Soie Silk from their D'Alger Range. There are also conversions for the Au Ver A soie 100.3 range together with DMC. Soie 100.3 #245 discontinued. Stitch count 201x246.
"On me thou haft bestowed thy grace. Be to my children kind. Among thy faints, give them a place and leave not one behind." Model stitched over 2 threads on 40 Ct. Vintage Luna by Lakeside Linens with Needlepoint Inc Silk (or DMC 610, 221, 3012, 830, 3013, 3808, 760, 3371, 3779, 3328, 890, 3774, 918, 434, 3821, 739, 433, 3750). Stitch Count: 157x237.
Antique cross stitch pattern from Mill On The Floss Samplers featuring the sentiment:
Why do we mourn departing friends
Or shake at deaths alarms
Tis but the voice that Jesus sends
To call them to his arms
Model stitched on 37 ct. Sotema "Vintage Tea Rose using Au Vers a Soie d'Algers silk. Stitch count is 199 x 217.
Note from the designer - This needlework was designed after an English sampler in the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts-Boston. The lush border flowers are similar to those on a sampler made by Sarah Brignell from around the same period, suggesting the existence of a school or teacher whose ... Read more
"When wealth to virtuous hands is given it blesses like the dews of Heav'n. Like Heav'n it hears the orphan's cries and wipes the tears from widow's eyes. Jane Southward wrought this in the eleventh year of her age. A.D. 1846".
Model stitched over 2 threads on 40 Ct. Cocoa linen with... Read more
Note from the designer - "This very finely stitched English sampler has a multifloral border centering an alphabet and numerals in a pyramidal configuration, a verse, and a scene executed in petit point, featuring a cozy cottage flanked by trees and oversized, robust blooms. The verse was writte... Read more
Model stitched over two on 35 Ct. Linen linen from Weeks Dye Works using DMC floss and Gentle Art Sampler Threads (or all DMC 406, 869, 3828, ecru, 937, 503, 610, 613, 422, 310, 420, 730, 611). Stitch Count: 140W x 106H. Design Size: 8" x 6"
Model stitched one over two on 36 Ct. Dolphin using Classic Colorworks (or DMC floss 400, 3828, 902, 838, 738, 3051, 372, 801, 3865). Stitch Count: 140W x 190H. Design Size: 7.75" x 10.5"
A reproduction sampler from Reflets de Soie with various motifs and the words "After death, it's joy shall be lasting eternity. Be the living God my friend, and my bliss shall have no end. Hannah Jacksson, work May 10, age 11, 1826.
Model stitched on 16 ct. Zweigart linen using DMC thread. Stitch count is 303 x 285.
Model stitched on 40ct. Ale Linen using Classic Colorworks Belle Soie thread (with DMC conversion provided as an alternative). Stitch count is 202 x 217.
Cross stitch pattern from Modern Folkart Embroidery featuring a pattern originally commemorating the 200th anniversary of the passing of one of England's most popular authors, Jane Austen. Her words on this sampler have recently resonated with a lot of stay-at-home stitchers, and this has been a... Read more
Model stitched one over two on your choice of 36 Ct. fabric using Soie d'Alger (or DMC floss (2) 712, 775, 823, (2) 831, 321, (2) 498, 518, (2) 504, 733, 3046, (2) 677, 728, 3773, 353, 352, 3072, 3013, 3364, 524, 935, (2) 3012, 422, 648, 646, 3772, 420, 3064, 3755, 503, 502, white, 310). Also required but not listed above 163, Stitch count is 309W x 319H. Design size is 17.17" x 17.72"
Model stitched over 2 threads on 40 Ct. Vintage Examplar linen with Soie D'Alger silk (DMC conversions provided). Stitch Count: 168W x 680H. Finished size: 8.4 x 34".
Model stitched two over one and two on 40 Ct Ligonier Latte from R&R Reproductions using Gentle Art Sampler Threads and Weeks Dye Works. Stitch Count: 111W x 143H. Design Size: 6.5" x 8"
"Make much of precious time while in your power Be careful well to husband every hour for time will come when you sore lament The unhappy moment you have mispent"
Model stitched over two on 32 Ct. Light Examplar using Soie d'Alger. Specialty Stitches Used: Satin Stitch and Over One. Stitch Count: 178W x 252H. Design Size: 11.13" x 15.75"
Model stitched over two on 46 ct. Straw with one strand Au Ver A Soie Silk from their D'Alger Range. There are also conversions for the Au Ver A soie 100.3 range together with DMC. Soie 100.3 #245 discontinued. Stitch count 201x246.
"On me thou haft bestowed thy grace. Be to my children kind. Among thy faints, give them a place and leave not one behind." Model stitched over 2 threads on 40 Ct. Vintage Luna by Lakeside Linens with Needlepoint Inc Silk (or DMC 610, 221, 3012, 830, 3013, 3808, 760, 3371, 3779, 3328, 890, 3774, 918, 434, 3821, 739, 433, 3750). Stitch Count: 157x237.
Antique cross stitch pattern from Mill On The Floss Samplers featuring the sentiment:
Why do we mourn departing friends
Or shake at deaths alarms
Tis but the voice that Jesus sends
To call them to his arms
Model stitched on 37 ct. Sotema "Vintage Tea Rose using Au Vers a Soie d'Algers silk. Stitch count is 199 x 217.
Note from the designer - This needlework was designed after an English sampler in the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts-Boston. The lush border flowers are similar to those on a sampler made by Sarah Brignell from around the same period, suggesting the existence of a school or teacher whose ... Read more
"When wealth to virtuous hands is given it blesses like the dews of Heav'n. Like Heav'n it hears the orphan's cries and wipes the tears from widow's eyes. Jane Southward wrought this in the eleventh year of her age. A.D. 1846".
Model stitched over 2 threads on 40 Ct. Cocoa linen with... Read more
Note from the designer - "This very finely stitched English sampler has a multifloral border centering an alphabet and numerals in a pyramidal configuration, a verse, and a scene executed in petit point, featuring a cozy cottage flanked by trees and oversized, robust blooms. The verse was writte... Read more
Model stitched over two on 35 Ct. Linen linen from Weeks Dye Works using DMC floss and Gentle Art Sampler Threads (or all DMC 406, 869, 3828, ecru, 937, 503, 610, 613, 422, 310, 420, 730, 611). Stitch Count: 140W x 106H. Design Size: 8" x 6"