Cross stitch pattern from Chessie & Me featuring a lovely vintage sampler!
Model is stitched on 36ct fabric of your choice using Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch count is 298 X 304. Finished Size is 16.56 in wide X 16.89 in high.
Cross stitch pattern from Rosewood Manor Designs featuring a lovely sampler with periwinkle flowers!
Model is stitched on 32ct White Belfast linen or 32ct Antique White Belfast linen using DMC floss.
Stitch count is 187w x 252h.
Finished size is 11.69 in wide X 15.75 in high.
Cross stitch pattern from Mani Di Donna featuring a pillow sampler celebrating the 4th of July!
Model is stitched on 32ct fabric of your choice using Weeks Dye Works floss and DMC floss.
Stitch count is 90 X 79. Finished size is 5.63 in wide X 4.94 in high.
Cross stitch pattern from Praiseworthy Stitches featuring a patriotic themed Quaker design!
Model is stitched on 32 Count Platinum Linen using Weeks Dye Works and A Gentle Art floss with DMC conversion. Stitch count is 212 X 204. Finished size 13.25 in wide X 12.75 in high.
Cross stitch pattern from Running With Needles & Scissor featuring a beautiful reproduction sampler!
Model is stitched on 40ct Platinum by Zweigart linen using Silk' n Color by Thread Gatherer and Gloriana Silk thread.
Stitch count is 153w x 159h.
Finished size 7.65 in wide X 7.95 in high.
Cross stitch pattern from Quaint Rose Needle Arts featuring a lovely sampler with the American flag and the phrase "Heal our land oh lord"!
Model stitched on 36 count Linen using Classic Colorworks and Gentle Arts floss with DMC floss. The stitch count is 144 x 179 and the finished size is 8" x 10.94".
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.
The Queen of the May is a tradition that celebrates beauty, renewal, and honour. Each year, we select a sampler that embodies these qualities - a design that rises above the rest, chosen not only for its visual appeal, but for its enduring presence.
Stitched in 1826 by a boy of just nine years of age, this eye-catching sampler challenges expectation. It speaks not only of skill, but of discipline, patience, and quiet determination. William worked with precision and care, producing a piece that stands confidently alongside, and in many cases... Read more about William Curtis 1826 - Cross Stitch Pattern
The first book of its kind to be published, this collection of over one hundred charted reproductions of buildings from samplers and needlework of the seventeenth through the mid-nineteenth centuries fills a huge void in the body of sampler publications. It includes many photos of the finished... Read more about Architecture From Early Samplers - Cross Stitch Book
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.
Characteristically ornate illuminated alphabets are featured on this classic Scottish sampler. Other stylistic elements indicating its origin include the peacock with seven tail feathers and three rows of initials of the maker's family. The illuminated alphabets on this particular sampler are... Read more about Margret Lawrance 1823 Scottish Sampler - Cross Stitch
Marie Duclos was thirteen years old when the spring of 1895 gently settled over her village. The hedges, still shy, were dotted with buds, and the first scents of flowers drifted through the window of the room where she sat each afternoon, her embroidery hoop resting on her knees.