Sale On Scarlet Letter America Cross Stitch Patterns

Abigail Gould's Sampler 1796 - Cross Stitch Pattern

$12.00 Sale $995

Note from the designer - "This sampler shows a man and a woman beneath an apple tree, reminiscent of Adam and Eve, but in contemporary dress. Possibly of New York origin (the format and background suggest this), this reproduction is stitched on linen with either cotton or silk, with the... Read more

Fanny M Forister 1828 - Cross Stitch Pattern

by Scarlet Letter

$18.00 Sale $1493

This sweet little American sampler features two little houses above alphabets and a short verse:

Would you be wise
Each moment prize

It is surrounded on four sides by a double sided satin stitched sawtooth border. Stitches used include cross, outline, stem filling, counted... Read more

Harriet Boardman 1804 - Cross Stitch Pattern

by Scarlet Letter

$10.00 Sale $829

Note from the designer: "From Dover, Massachusetts, comes Harriot Boardman's sampler, originally worked on a distinctive green linsey-woolsey found only on some North Shore samplers. A three-sided sawtooth border surrounds alphabet and numeral tests with geometric cross bands, two deer with... Read more

Rose Shenamon Mitchell 1816 - Cross Stitch Pattern

by Scarlet Letter

$22.00 Sale $1826

Rose's unusual middle name should have provided some clues about where she was born, and where she lived, but the name "Shenamon" is elusive despite my efforts to discover its origins as well as hers. It is spelled many different ways when researched (including Shinimon and Schinnamon which... Read more