A Sampler originally designed for the Queen City Sampler Guild's 20th Anniversary as a 5-part mystery sampler. Chart includes the full 5 part tutorial with color diagrams to stitch this sampler.
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Vintage Maritime White from Lakeside Linens using Belle Soie or N... Read more
Note from designer: "The verse was composed by me in remembrance of the wonderful times I spent driving through the Brandywine
Valley and admiring the beautiful old stone houses and scenery."
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Maple Sugar from Lakeside Linens using Belle Soie or NPI si... Read more
Note from the designer: "Antrim's Folly - A Burlington County Inspiration", is the 5 the sampler in my 13 Colonies Series and was inspired by the Mary Antrim sampler. The original was in the collection of American sampler and schoolgirl needlework scholar, writer, collector and teacher, Bett... Read more
"With shades of silk like nature fair, I ply my needle with tender care. That with diligence and skill I'll make a pleasing sampler for posterity's sake."
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Pearled Barley from Lakeside Linens using Belle Soie with NPI or DMC with all DMC or NPI conversions available. Stitch count is 207 x 351.
"A soft wind blows through the Spanish moss that hangs from the live oak trees. The trees that line the long road home to distant memories of a fine old house with columns tall and porches all around. Where the sweet scent of magnolia blooms, in the spring abound. A lady fair in a flowery gown, ... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Heart's Ease Examplar Workes featuring a sampler with the verse "To tell the savior all my wants, how pleasing is the task. Nor less to praise him when he grants beyond what I ask"!
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Vintage Light Examplar from Lakeside Linens ... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Heart's Ease Examplar Workes featuring a home with the phrase "But oh...to live in a rose covered cottage on a hill overlooking the sea, Where I'd patiently watch the tall ships sailing by "til my love returns safely to me"!
Note from designer: "A reproduction miniature blanket chest I had made from an antique I found on line is available through a vendor listed in the chart. Tray lifts out for more storage beneath. Quilt serves as a floss and utensil holder. The needle book contains its own mattress style pincushio... Read more
Sewing set includes the above pictured items - Biscornu, optional pincushion for the sewing stand,
ruler, needle book, scissors sheath and scissors fob. It also includes finishing instructions and
materials list with pictures.
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Vintage Sand Dune from Lakeside Linens using Belle Soie with DMC conversions.
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Vintage Maritime White from Lakeside Linens using either The Gentle Arts with DMC or all DMC floss. Stitch count is 291 x 210.