Introducing the new "Snowman Collector" series from Cottage Garden Samplings! Each month, one design will be released, so the series will run as a 12-part series from December, 2022 to November, 2023. Each image shown is a preview of the full chart!Read more
"All ye who stand before the fire, pray sit ye down is my desire. That other folk as well as you may see the fire and feel it too." Model stitched on 35" x 10" piece of 28 Ct. Ivory linen using DMC floss. Stitch count is 394W x 44H. Design size is 28.12" x 3.12"
" The Lord is my Shepherd I shall not want. He maketh me to lie down in Green Pastures. He leadeth me by the still waters and restoreth my soul." Model stitched on 36 Ct. Vintage Strawflower by Lakeside Linen with Needlepoint Silk thread (DMC equivalents provided as 154 221 353 371 43... Read more
This is an adapted reproduction of an antique English sampler, dated 1790. The sampler was embroidered by Maria Cooper in Hambledon.
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 40 Ct. Confederate Grey linen with Weeks Dye Works floss, Gentle Art Sampler threads and Classic Colorworks floss (or D... Read more
Note from the designer - "In Scandinavia, as in England and America, sampler patterns (called navneklude meaning, literally, "name cloths") were passed along from teacher to pupil, mother to daughter, generation to generation. The designs were used to mark ownership of domestic textiles,... Read more
Model stitched one over two on 36 Ct. Confederate Gray using DMC floss, Classic Colorworks, and Weeks Dye Works (or all DMC 310, 640, 644, 822, 920, 3011, 3045, 3047, 3051, 3772, 3778, 3787, 3857, B5200). Stitch Count: 76W x 73H. Design Size: 4" x 4"
"The Lord my shepherd is. I shall be well supplied. Since he is mine and I am His, what can I want beside." Model stitched on your choice 28 Ct. linen using DMC floss. Stitch Count: 112W x 188H. Design Size: 8" x 13".
Model stitched on 28 Count Star Sapphire Linen Fabric using Gentle Art Sampler threads (or DMC 310, 500, 436, 922, 801, 920, 371, 3371, 937, 829, 221, 3810, 869, 3021, 415, 738). Stitch Count: 72W x 72H. Shown with a button from Just Another Button Company.
Model stitched over 2 threads on 30 Ct. Beige linen from Weeks Dye Works with Classic Colorworks floss (or DMC 437, 310, 414, 962, 223, 3022, 317, 3863, 646). Stitch Count: 62W x 42H each (4.13" x 2.8") or if stitched as one piece, stitch count is 190W x 130H (12.6" x 8.6")
Note from the designer - "ANN WHITTAKER created an almost comically theatrical sampler depicting Adam and Eve, angels, pious verses, and elaborate meandering vines beneath dramatic multi-colored draperies and tassels. Hovering over the verse which is framed by large columns, are two angels with ... Read more
Note from the designer - "This is a beautiful sampler from Norwich (Norfolk, United Kingdom), possibly stitched at a school run by one Mrs. Wright or her descendent (hence the initials "MW" below Elizabeth's name in the attribution). A list of teachers in Norwich in 1783 includes Wri... Read more
2017 Santa Plate model is stitched over two threads on 28 Ct. Lambswool Jobelan using DMC floss, Threadworx, Glissen Gloss and Mill Hill beads and treasures. Stitch count 102x105. Santa's Littlest Reindeer is stitched over two on 28 Ct. Lambswool Jobelan and uses DMC, Threadworx, Glissen Gloss, Mill... Read more
"You are my one and always." Model stitched on 30 Ct. Cornsilk Linen with Classic Colorworks thread, Gentle Arts Sampler Thread, and Weeks Dye Works Thread. Stitch Count: 137W x 57H. Design Size: 10" x 4"
Introducing the new "Snowman Collector" series from Cottage Garden Samplings! Each month, one design will be released, so the series will run as a 12-part series from December, 2022 to November, 2023. Each image shown is a preview of the full chart!Read more
"All ye who stand before the fire, pray sit ye down is my desire. That other folk as well as you may see the fire and feel it too." Model stitched on 35" x 10" piece of 28 Ct. Ivory linen using DMC floss. Stitch count is 394W x 44H. Design size is 28.12" x 3.12"
" The Lord is my Shepherd I shall not want. He maketh me to lie down in Green Pastures. He leadeth me by the still waters and restoreth my soul." Model stitched on 36 Ct. Vintage Strawflower by Lakeside Linen with Needlepoint Silk thread (DMC equivalents provided as 154 221 353 371 43... Read more
This is an adapted reproduction of an antique English sampler, dated 1790. The sampler was embroidered by Maria Cooper in Hambledon.
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 40 Ct. Confederate Grey linen with Weeks Dye Works floss, Gentle Art Sampler threads and Classic Colorworks floss (or D... Read more
Note from the designer - "In Scandinavia, as in England and America, sampler patterns (called navneklude meaning, literally, "name cloths") were passed along from teacher to pupil, mother to daughter, generation to generation. The designs were used to mark ownership of domestic textiles,... Read more
Model stitched one over two on 36 Ct. Confederate Gray using DMC floss, Classic Colorworks, and Weeks Dye Works (or all DMC 310, 640, 644, 822, 920, 3011, 3045, 3047, 3051, 3772, 3778, 3787, 3857, B5200). Stitch Count: 76W x 73H. Design Size: 4" x 4"
"The Lord my shepherd is. I shall be well supplied. Since he is mine and I am His, what can I want beside." Model stitched on your choice 28 Ct. linen using DMC floss. Stitch Count: 112W x 188H. Design Size: 8" x 13".
Model stitched on 28 Count Star Sapphire Linen Fabric using Gentle Art Sampler threads (or DMC 310, 500, 436, 922, 801, 920, 371, 3371, 937, 829, 221, 3810, 869, 3021, 415, 738). Stitch Count: 72W x 72H. Shown with a button from Just Another Button Company.
Model stitched over 2 threads on 30 Ct. Beige linen from Weeks Dye Works with Classic Colorworks floss (or DMC 437, 310, 414, 962, 223, 3022, 317, 3863, 646). Stitch Count: 62W x 42H each (4.13" x 2.8") or if stitched as one piece, stitch count is 190W x 130H (12.6" x 8.6")
Note from the designer - "ANN WHITTAKER created an almost comically theatrical sampler depicting Adam and Eve, angels, pious verses, and elaborate meandering vines beneath dramatic multi-colored draperies and tassels. Hovering over the verse which is framed by large columns, are two angels with ... Read more
Note from the designer - "This is a beautiful sampler from Norwich (Norfolk, United Kingdom), possibly stitched at a school run by one Mrs. Wright or her descendent (hence the initials "MW" below Elizabeth's name in the attribution). A list of teachers in Norwich in 1783 includes Wri... Read more
2017 Santa Plate model is stitched over two threads on 28 Ct. Lambswool Jobelan using DMC floss, Threadworx, Glissen Gloss and Mill Hill beads and treasures. Stitch count 102x105. Santa's Littlest Reindeer is stitched over two on 28 Ct. Lambswool Jobelan and uses DMC, Threadworx, Glissen Gloss, Mill... Read more
"You are my one and always." Model stitched on 30 Ct. Cornsilk Linen with Classic Colorworks thread, Gentle Arts Sampler Thread, and Weeks Dye Works Thread. Stitch Count: 137W x 57H. Design Size: 10" x 4"