These two samplers were inspired by Ackworth School, one of the most famous Quaker schools, located in Yorkshire in northern England. The package contains charts for BOTH samplers I and II.
The models were stitched entirely in cross stitch with Classic Colorworks floss on 32 count Maple Sugar fabric from Lakeside Linens. Each sampler will use (3) 5-yard skeins if stitched with 1 ply like the models.
Quaker Samplings I Stitch Count: 157W x 134H.
Quaker Samplings II Stitch Count: 134W x 161H.
Reviews From CustomersWho Purchased This Item
from Canada on 05/10/2025 - Quaker Samplings chart This chart arrived in perfect shape. Couldn't wait to start working on it. One month, start to finish. An enjoyable stitch. I wish I could insert a picture to show you the finished project.
from United States on 03/20/2023 - Beautiful! I love these 2 patterns! I can’t wait to make them. Love 123 Stitch, always!
from United States on 04/11/2022 - Beautiful pattern This pattern is beautiful and print is high quality. Easy to read and understand.
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