Vintage Love pays homage to the yesteryears of young love.
The undeniable nostalgia of innocence, naivety, and idealism
is deeply woven into the lyrics "The Maker said take her and
love her forever, take care of her for life." This line draws
from the song my husband chose to play me... Read more
The stitching in this beautiful sampler with the sacred hearts includes the name Malvina Roisset and the date 1891. I think Marie Louise Malvina Roisset, who would have been 10 years old in 1891, could very well be the stitcher.
Pattern is stitched on 36ct linen using Caron Impressions. Stitch count is 166 x 172. Finished size is 10" x 10".
The final addition to the four-part Blessings Series, Spring Blessings displays the vibrant flowering gardens on the grounds of the historical St. James Episcopal Church in downtown Leesburg, Florida.
Pattern is stitched on 16ct or 32 ct fabric using DMC and Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch Count: 124 x 117.