A reproduction sampler from Saybrook Village, Middlesex County, Connecticut. "Jannette Kirtland, aged 11 years, Remember thy Creator. Sweet is the dream, divinely sweet, when absent friends in fancy meet."
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 37 Ct. Wild Honey Legacy linen with Needlepoint Inc silk. Stitch Count: 170H x 208W. Finished size: 9.19" x 11.24".
Stitches used are cross over 1 and 2 threads of linen, suitable for any level.
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