This chart is an accurate reproduction of Elizabeth Wood's sampler stitched in 1822. A photo of the antique sampler is included in the package.
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 35 Ct. Cornsilk linen from Weeks Dye Works with Needlepoint Inc Silks (DMC conversions are provided). Stitch Count: 219W x 258H. Finished size: 12 1/2" x 14 3/4".
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from Canada on 07/31/2023 - Beautiful chart. I love the shape of this design. Stitches used: cross stitch, backstitch, and satin stitch. Nice easy to read black and white chart. Great service!
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