Collected from German, Italian, Scottish, Dutch, English, and American samplers, this book of alphabets takes off from where the previous edition, Alphabets from Early Samplers, ends. The alphabets have been fastidiously reproduced from samplers dating from 1530, to 1868. Over 80 alphabets are charted, as well as two complete alphabet samplers, one of them dating from 1725.

This sampler is an original design based on the layout of eighteenth century Irish Quaker samplers with the lettering and sampler motifs taken from a Mountmellick Irish Quaker sampler in the collection of Cross Stitch Antiques, Elizabeth Martin circa 1789. The town names at the bottom are the... Read more about Ligatures and Lettering of Irish Antique - Cross Stitch

Pattern by LuHu Stitches featuring the next design in the animal alphabet series, Ulinda the Unicorn!

Stitched on 26 ct. linen. The stitch count is 65 x 65 with a finished size of approx 5" x 5". Finished with some extra sparkle with Mill Hill Seed Beads, just for fun!

Pattern by LuHu Stitches featuring the next design in the animal alphabet series, Tommy the Tiger!

Stitched on 26 ct. linen. The stitch count is 65 x 65 with a finished size of approx 5" x 5".

Pattern by Cross Eyed Cricket featuring the letters A through G in simple pastel colors with cute imagery to go with each letter.

A through G model stitched on 30 Ct. Old Mill Java linen with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 163W x 90H and the finished size is 10.87" x 6".

10 classic alphabets in full crosses with no backstitching. Each set includes uppercase and lowercase letters. The size of the alphabet will be determined by the thread count of the fabric.

Find just the right lettering for every occasion! With this must-have collection in your library, it'll be as easy as A-B-C. For embellishing Samplers, hand towels, hoop designs, bookmarks and more.

The Animal Alphabet Series has returned with six brand new letters!

Model is stitched on 26 count Traditional Ground Cloth from Greece using DMC floss. The stitch count is 65 x 65. Finished size is 5" x 5".

The Animal Alphabet Series has returned with six brand new letters!

Model is stitched on 26 count Traditional Ground Cloth from Greece using DMC floss. The stitch count is 65 x 65. Finished size is 5" x 5".

The Animal Alphabet Series has returned with six brand new letters!

Model is stitched on 26 count Traditional Ground Cloth from Greece using DMC floss. The stitch count is 65 x 65. Finished size is 5" x 5".

The Animal Alphabet Series has returned with six brand new letters!

Model is stitched on 26 count Traditional Ground Cloth from Greece using DMC floss. The stitch count is 65 x 65. Finished size is 5" x 5".

The Animal Alphabet Series has returned with six brand new letters!

Model is stitched on 26 count Traditional Ground Cloth from Greece using DMC floss. The stitch count is 65 x 65. Finished size is 5" x 5".

These alphabets are great for adding a personal touch to a any project, whether you are creating a quick-to-cross stitch monogram pin or personalizing a larger stitched design. Stitch up 'Home Sweet Home' or other sentiment with these blooming letters. From delicate rose script to bold floral... Read more about Floral Alphabets - Cross Stitch Pattern

From the Animal Alphabet Series comes a brightly colored parrot, very happy to join her friends.

Stitched on 26 count Traditional Groundcloth using DMC floss. With a stitch count of 65 x 65 and an approximate finished size of 5" x 5".

From the Animal Alphabet Series comes a fun little quail, very happy to join her friends.

Stitched on 26 count Traditional Groundcloth using DMC floss. With a stitch count of 65 x 65 and an approximate finished size of 5" x 5".

Pattern by Cross Eyed Cricket featuring the complete alphabet with fun Christmas imagery! The model shows the full alphabet stitched together, but was designed to be used to personalize or label Christmas things such as stockings. Get creative with it!

Full alphabet model shown stitched... Read more about Christmas Letters - Cross Stitch Pattern

This vintage inspired red alphabet sampler will be a great addition to your collection.

Stitched on 18 count fabric using DMC threads. Stitch count is 117 x 56. Finished size is 3.1 x 6.5 inches

A garden of delights awaits you while stitching this cheerful garden theme alphabet sampler. Butterflies and flowers bloom in every letter. Pattern includes an alphabet to personalize the quilt style square in the middle to show who's the gardener in your world.

Each chart pack comes... Read more about In the Garden Alphabet Sampler - Cross Stitch Pattern

Stitch this charming sampler with a Nature theme. You can show how "green" you are with this charming Nature's Alphabet sampler. Little critters and flowers abound in this design. This chart pack is printed in full color with easy-to-read symbols and graphs. Each Pack comes with chart, DMC... Read more about Nature's Alphabet - Cross Stitch Pattern

From the Animal Alphabet Series comes a majestic rooster, very happy to join his friends.

Stitched on 26 count Traditional Groundcloth using DMC floss. With a stitch count of 65 x 65 and an approximate finished size of 5" x 5".

Pattern by Cross Eyed Cricket featuring the letters O through U in the alphabet with cute imagery with each letter.

Model stitched on 30 Ct. linen with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 163W x 90H and the finished size is 10.87" x 6".

Pattern by Cross Eyed Cricket featuring cute alphabet letters perfect to customize.

Model in entirety was stitched on 16 Ct. Beige Congress Cloth using DMC floss. Stitch Count: 416 x 161 and the finished size is 26" x 10.06".

This stunning French sampler contains some of the most beautiful alphabets I've come across, and can be stitched as a whole, or used for reference to personalize your own stitching. 'Joyeux Noel' was inspired by the antique, showing how you can use elements of the design for smalls.

The... Read more about Notre Dame Alphabets & Joyeux Noel - Cross Stitch Pattern

From the Animal Alphabet Series comes an excited little otter, very happy to join her friends. Stitched on 26 count Traditional Groundcloth she has a stitch count of 65 x 65 and is stitched using DMC floss. Finished size is 5" x 5".