A spot sampler characteristic of 18th century Dutch embroidery that combine small motifs with a collection of alphabets that range in style from plain to ornate. This historically correct design appeared in Treasures in Needlework: Fall 1992, Vol. I, No. 3 and has long been unavailable. This classic design is now available exclusively from Kooler Design Studio and is a true collector's item for the sampler fan.
Stitch count 136w X 211h. Finished size on 28-ct Cream Linen fabric over 2 threads 9-3/4" X 15-1/8".
Model stitched over 2 threads on 35 Ct. Cocoa linen with Gentle Art Sampler threads, Weeks Dye Works floss and DMC floss. Stitch Count: 257W x 237H. Finished size: 14 3/4" x 13 1/2".
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Parchment linen with Classic Colorworks threads, Weeks Dye Works floss, and Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Count: 156W x 153H. Finished size: 9 3/4" x 9 1/2".
This classic sampler by Sandy Orton, titled Speak To The Earth has been highly sought after and we are pleased to be bringing it back by popular demand. This detailed and delightful sampler features fish, fowl and many of God's creatures depicting the classic quote from Job 12:7, 8, which declares... Read more
This letterndoek (lettering) form of Dutch sampler appears from the late 17th through the early 19th century. It is easy to recognize by its horizontal shape, and beautifully illuminated lettering, interspersed with various symbolic shapes and Biblical motifs. The color scheme used on so many of... Read more
Let's stay Home for the holidays with this charming and welcoming Scandinavian style Christmas sampler design by Sandy Orton. Sandy has filled this elegant sampler with motifs and patterns that will fit into any traditional or contemporary home. Snowflakes, sleighs and Santa's all fit perfectly... Read more
This is a very fine example of an early northern Dutch sampler called a letterndoek, or alphabet sampler. The illuminated letters are typical of northern Holland needleworks. Symbolic spot motifs include dogs, a stag, trees of life, and paired birds.
A classic delft blue scene is reminiscent of Holland and their many windmills and waterways. A lower case alphabet tops this charming design with a larger upper case alphabet below. The Windmill Sampler would look wonderful in a kitchen or breakfast nook.
Old McDonald's Farm Sampler has long been out of print and is one of our most requested samplers. He's back with Mrs. McDonald and all of the animals named in the famous children's song. Eeh eye eeh eye oh! Stitch Count: 147w X 192h. Finished size 14 Ct: 10-1/2w X 13-3/4h in. Design stitched on 14 Count White Aida. Design by Sandy Orton.
Our most ornate and detailed family tree theme samplers by designer Sandy Orton will be an heirloom for generations to come. This would be perfect for a wedding couple to start their lives together. Dozens of Classic Americana style motifs are perfectly melded together into a beautiful sampler.... Read more
Bordered in bells, snowflakes and holly green, scenes of snow sports, holidays of Christmas, New Year's and Valentine's are all highlighted in this delightful Winter Sampler. These endearing themes are tied together with seasonal motifs, stirring memories of special Winter weather events. Stitch... Read more
Spring is Here! Spring showers, seed packs, four leaf clovers and more. Our design is full of colorful renditions that will remind you of spring. Stitch Count 168w x 224h, finished Size 14 ct: 12" x 16". Stitch count 168w x 224h, Finished size 14 ct:12" x 16". Design stitched on 14 Count Chamois Aida. Design by Sandy Orton.
A beautiful Beehive motif graces this sampler from Sandy Orton. "Life is the flower of which love is the honey." This rich and colorful design has lots to offer the experienced stitcher. It has a variety of stitches, stitches over one thread and forget-me-nots, carnations, and bees... Read more
The most colorful time of the year! Look forward to harvest and Halloween; school and Thanksgiving; bright foliage and fruit. Colorful themed ribbons and leaves tie together many fall motifs, stirring memories of special autumn days. Design stitched on 14 Count Country French Cafe Mocha Aida. Stitch Count 168w x 224h, finished Size 14 ct: 12.5" x 16.5". Design by Sandy Orton.
Cross stitch pattern from From The Heart featuring a fun Dutch sampler!
Pattern is stitched on Petoskey Stone from Needle & Flax or Flannel Flower from Fox and Rabbit using Gloriana threads with DMC conversion. Stitch count is 288 x 223.
Model stitched one over two on 40 Ct. Havana using Needlepoint Inc. Silks and Silk N Colors. Stitch Count: 246W x 318H. Design Size: 12 1/4" x 15 7/8".
Home is where your garden grows in this Home Sweet Home sampler. It's a different take on more traditional samplers. It would make a thoughtful gift for a loved one with a "Green Thumb". Each chart pack comes with a full color image, chart, DMC floss color guide, and general directions. This... Read more
The year according to Kooler Design! Find delight in nature's gifts throughout the seasons. This classic Americana sampler piece by designer Sandy Orton features twelve favorite images of each month highlighted in a lovely cross stitch design. Makes a stunning sampler stitched as a whole on linen as... Read more
New sights, sounds and smells to savor, fruits pop from tiny buds, bees and butterflies sip sweet nectars, and flowers send gentle aromas "wafting" through the air. Interesting motifs stirring memories of picnics, sports events, vacations and other recreational experiences come to mind when... Read more
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Small Spool - #2692 Black
Small Spool - #2021 Natural White
Small Spool - #2024 Bright White
Large Spool - #2600 Dove Grey
Large Spool - #2692 Black
Large Spool - #2021 Natural White
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Small Spool - #2021 Natural White
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