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We are delighted to present to you one of two samplers worked by Maria. In 1832 at the age of 7 Maria diligently worked her primer paying tribute to her parents.

Stitched on 28 ct. linen using Au Ver A Soie threads. Stitch count is 220 x 210 and the finished size is 15.71" x 15".

Cross stitch pattern from Chessie & Me featuring a lovely vintage reproduction sampler!

Stitched on 36 count Hemingway linen by Needle and Flax using Classic Colorworks threads. Stitch count is 312 x 283. Finished size is 17.5" x 16".

Cross stitch pattern from Chessie & Me featuring a lovely vintage reproduction sampler!

Stitched on 36 count Hazelwood linen using Weeks Dye Work threads. Stitch count is 153 x 205. Finished size is 8.5" x 11.4".

Cross stitch pattern from Chessie & Me featuring a lovely vintage needlebook sampler with a deer!

Pattern is stitched on 36 ct linen (and 1283HT Wool from Weeks Dye Works not listed)using Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works threads.

Stitch Counts and Finished Sizes:
... Read more about Winter Stag Needlebook - Cross Stitch Pattern

Step back in time with Valerie, our latest cross-stitch design that exudes vintage elegance and sophistication. Valerie is dressed in a radiant scarlet gown, adorned with intricate floral accents and delicate lace details, perfectly capturing the charm of a bygone era. Her stylish wide-brimmed hat,... Read more about Valerie - Cross Stitch Pattern

Some time in the late 18th century 12 year old Agnes Mitchell stitched a beautiful Scottish sampler in red and green. We have reproduced her sampler as "Agnes Mitchell Aged 12." As we were working on that reproduction, we decided to create a smaller Christmas sampler inspired by Agnes, so... Read more about A Very Merry Christmas With Agnes - Cross Stitch Pattern

We don't know much for certain about Agnes. The one family that seems to ?t the the initials included in this sampler, does not have a child named Agnes. If this is truly the family that she lived with, then her sampler dates no later than 1793. It is possible that she is a niece or a ward to... Read more about Agnes Mitchell Aged 12 - Cross Stitch Pattern

Elizabeth Worgor 1769 is a reproduction of an original antique sampler currently housed in a private collection, and is in remarkably good shape for its 254 years.

Elizabeth executed her sampler in a combination of cross and Algerian eye stitches in a variety of colors, alphabets, and... Read more about Elizabeth Worgor 1769 - Cross Stitch Pattern

While I have been unable to determine with certainty who Mary Maynard was (there are at least three young ladies who could have been the Mary of our sampler), it is clear that in 1797 she stitched a beautiful sampler filled with colors, motifs, patterned dividers, and selections from section 7 of... Read more about Mary Maynard 1797 - Cross Stitch Pattern

Step into a quiet, mysterious evening with the Black Moon Cottage Sampler, a moody and charming design inspired by old New England homesteads, weathered willow trees, and the folklore that lingers between dusk and moonrise. A solitary cottage settles on a hill beneath a crescent black moon, watched... Read more about Black Moon Cottage - Cross Stitch Pattern

A reproduction of an American schoolgirl sampler worked in 1848 at Mrs. Cooke's School in New Hampshire. This charming piece reflects the elegance and discipline of mid-19th century needlework education. The original sampler, signed simply "LSC", features a beautifully detailed bird... Read more about LSC 1848 - Cross Stitch Pattern

Note from the designer: I'm very proud of this reproduction -- it's been in progress for almost two years now, and it's finally here!!! It's suitable for all stitchers and fabrics -- no specialty stitches, no over-one, no alphabets. Just a big, beautiful, checkerboard house and lots... Read more about Checkerboard House - Cross Stitch Pattern

We are pleased to present to you this charming sampler worked by Emma Wright in 1904 when she was 9 years old. There were many Emma Wrights born in England in the year 1895 so we are not able to pinpoint our Emma with any certainty.

Emma's sampler has been reproduced using a palette of... Read more about Emma Wright 1904 - Cross Stitch Pattern

Under the soft gleam of a winter lamp, a square of linen lies unfurled on my worktable - its surface alive with threads of crimson and green that weave together more than just patterns. At first glance, it appears a simple sampler: a neat arrangement of alphabets, numerals, and flourishes stitched... Read more about Threads Of Christmas Past MB 1914 - Cross Stitch Pattern

Cross stitch pattern from Keslyn's featuring beautiful vintage Dahlias!

Pattern is stitched on 40 ct linen using Valdani threads. 123Stitch DMC conversion listed. Stitch count is 112 x 162. Finished size is 5.6" x 8.1".

Cross stitch pattern from Keslyn's featuring a cute pouting puppy!

Stitch count is 130w x 92h. When stitched on 40 count fabric, using one strand of floss over two fabric threads, the finished size measures 4.60" H x 6.50"

Pattern calls for Treenway silks threads: #57 Raven Black and Harmony 65 Roses: Black Roses. DMC listed is 123Stitch suggested alternative.

Cross stitch pattern from Three Sheep Studio featuring a lovely vintage sampler with a basket of flowers!

Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Old Gold from Fiber on a Whim using Weeks Dye Works threads with DMC conversion. Stitch count is 153w x 183h. Finished size is 8.5" x 10.17".

This little sampler was inspired by a 220 year old large sampler in our collection that was stitched by Mercy Stainton and is filled with garden motifs-trees, flowers, birds, beehives, and animals of all kinds. Mercy used a variety of stitches in her sampler and we have tried to sprinkle... Read more about Mercy's Garden - Cross Stitch Pattern

There is something magical about winter stitching - the quiet, the sparkle of snow, the cozy calm after the holidays. Winter Trio Minis captures that feeling in three perfectly coordinated designs that feel nostalgic, peaceful, and timeless.

Pattern is stitched on 16 count Aida or 32 count linen using DMC threads. Stitch count is 53 x 53. Finished size on 3.31 in wide X 3.31 in high.

Adeline Throne 1826! This timeless design has been carefully adapted to honor the elegance and charm of this historical sampler.

Pattern is stitched on the fabric of your choice using Au Ver Soie threads. Stitch count is 199 x 207. Finished size on 40 ct is 9.95" x 10.35".

A full and backstitch floral design featuring a combination of smalls and motifs in shades of antique blue, bits of gold and herby greens.

Pattern is stitched on 14 count Antique White Aida using DMC floss. Stitch count is 115w x 115h. Finished size is 8.2" x 8.2".

A full and backstitch floral design featuring a combination of smalls and motifs in shades of antique violet, bits of gold and herby greens.

Pattern is stitched on 14 count Ecru Aida using DMC floss. Stitch count is 115w x 115h. Finished size is 8.2" x 8.2".

A full and backstitch floral design featuring a combination of smalls and motifs in shades of antique rose and herby greens.

Pattern is stitched on 14 count White Aida using DMC floss. Stitch count is 115w x 115h. Finished size is 8.2" x 8.2".

A full and backstitch floral design featuring a combination of smalls and motifs in shades of gold, bits of gold and herby greens.

Pattern is stitched on 14 count Touch of Grey Aida using DMC floss. Stitch count is 115w x 115h. Finished size is 8.2" x 8.2".

Cross stitch pattern from Needlemade Designs featuring a vintage small design with flowers!

Cross stitch pattern from Needlemade Designs featuring vintage geometric design!

Cross stitch pattern from Finally A Farmgirl featuring a lovely antique sampler reproduction!

Model was stitched on 28ct hand dyed linen-Legacy using DMC floss. Stitch count is 136 X 137. Finished size 4.86 in wide X 4.89 in high

Cross stitch pattern from From The Heart featuring a lovely design with birds and flowers!

This adorable vintage sampler reproduction is from Ann Lambeth, age 10, in 1798.

The model is stitched on 38 count Legacy Linen Himalayan Fog 1 over 2 with Silk N Colors from The Thread Gatherer. It is framed with a premade 5" by 7" frame. Stitch count is 72 x 108 and the finished size is 3.79" x 5.68".

This adorable vintage sampler reproduction is from Ann Lambeth, age 10, in 1798. This pattern is the large size of the Little Ann's Sampler design.

Pattern is stitched on 38 count Legacy Linen Himalayan Fog over two threads with one ply of Au Ver a Soie 100.3 silk. Stitch count is 177 x 205 and the finished size is 9.31" x 10.78".

This antique sampler is inspired by a french designer with Christian imagery.

The model was stitched on 36 count Summer Khaki linen from Zweigart, with 1 ply of Weeks Dye Works Hand Dyed Cottons. Stitch count is 260 x 171 with a finished size of 14.44" x 9.5".

This pattern is a reproduction of a vintage sampler by Wendy Peatross.

Stitched on 36 ct Gray Linen with Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch count is 240 x 244 with a finished size of 13.33" x 12.33".

Pattern by Gigi R featuring an antique sampler reproduction from 1864 which has the words, "Little deeds of kindness, little words of love make our earth an Eden like to heaven above. Elizabeth A Wenden October 1864."

Model stitched over 2 threads on 40 Ct. Beige linen with Weeks Dye Works floss (or DMC 939). Stitch Count: 170W x 187H. Finished size: 8 1/2" x 9 1/4".

Cross stitch kit from Panna featuring vintage St. Petersburg, with Russia's famous Saint Isaac's Cathedral! This kit contains presorted thread in 13 colors, 14 count white Aida fabric, needle, black and white chart, and instructions. 194 x 183 stitches. Uses counted cross stitch, backstitch. Finished size 13.8" x 13.2".

The "Sunflower Serenade" design from Happiness Is HeartMade is inspired by an early 20th century needlework chart. This late summer design is stitched in 4 colors and uses only whole stitches. Stitched on Rustico or Oatmeal.

Stitch count is 103 x 103 and the finished size... Read more about Sunflower Serenade - Cross Stitch Pattern

The "Emily's Garden Square" design from Happiness Is HeartMade is stitched with warm oranges, golden yellows, and green colors in a floral design that is great for a quick autumn project. Stitched on Rustico or Oatmeal.

Stitch count is 57 x 57 and the finished size measurements are:
4.07"w x 4.07"h on 14-Count Aida
3.56"w x 3.56"h on 16-Count Aida

A little vintage, kind of retro, with a mid-century vibe; take your pick from the 3 charted sayings included inside this design: happy holidays, merry Christmas & feliz navidad!

The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. linen with Weeks Dye Works floss. The stitch count is 79 x 80 and the finished size is 4.94" x 5".

Included in the pattern booklet are charts for the antique reproduction, a sewing roll inspired by the sampler, and a cute little "humbug" pin cushion. The sampler is a large 235 x 376, but inside the cover is a QR code that will take the stitcher to a revised smaller size as well as a bonus... Read more about Jessie Forbes 1898 - Cross Stitch Pattern

A simple charting of Isaiah 58:6-11, the powerful words inspire a life devoted to Justice for those in need. This chart's profits benefit a particular charity: A21 is a global organization dedicated to rescuing and restoring the lives of human trafficking victims.

Pattern is stitched with... Read more about Words to Live By-Justice - Religious Cross Stitch Pattern

The Home Town Holiday Sampler Cross Stitch by Lori Holt of Bee in my Bonnet hits all the hallmarks of a traditional cross stitch sampler-an alphabet, decorative borders and a house set in a horizontal band format. Rows of holly, straight stitches and a cheerful alphabet stitched in Christmas red top... Read more about Home Town Holiday Sampler - Cross Stitch Pattern

The Vintage Sampler Cross Stitch by Lori Holt of Bee in my Bonnet elegantly pays homage to the samplers of another era. This beautiful pattern incorporates all the hallmark elements of a traditional sampler designed to showcase needlework skills. This sampler can stand alongside those made long ago,... Read more about Vintage Sampler Cross Stitch - Cross Stitch Pattern

Plant your garden with Linums Seed Packets from It's Sew Emma. Linums are not only a cheerful addition to any garden, but also a valuable plant, providing the beginnings of linseed oil and flaxseed for linen. In a calming shade of blue, this flower deserves a special place in your stitchy... Read more about Linums Seed Packet - Cross Stitch Pattern

Pattern by It's Sew Emma featuring a retro inspired Santa Claus.

Pattern is stitched on 14 ct Minty Green Opalescent Aida using DMC floss. Stitch count is 91 x 91 and the finished size is 6.5" x 6.5".

This set of designs by JBW Designs features 5 different antique samplers from 5 different stitchers: Olive Rowley, Helene Schnoor, Edith Isherwood, Ada Padoan, and Monica Marshall.

Five antique samplers are included with this collection. Select a fabric and thread of your choice. ... Read more about Antique Sampler Collection II - Cross Stitch Pattern

Note from designer: Renee's French Alphabet has been adapted from an antique sampler with beautifully formed graceful letters. The original sampler was worked in wool, and did not contain the letters : J and W, which would have been common in France at the time it was stitched. I have added both of... Read more about Renee's French Alphabet - Cross Stitch Pattern

Cross stitch pattern from Homespun Samplar featuring an antique sampler!

Stitched on 32 count fabric using DMC and Gentle Art Threads. Stitch count is 168 x 227. Finished size is approx. 11 x 15.

A single motif consisting of squares, diamonds and delicate vinework is used in varying repetitions to create the beautiful Romanian Basket folk embroidery kit. Inspired by a motif found in a vintage embroidery booklet, it is shown worked in a traditional two-tone red color palette of garnet and... Read more about Romanian Basket - Cross Stitch Kit

Model stitched on fabric of your choice with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 132x144. Designed by Anna Gutova from the artwork of Natalia Miroshkina.