Hands Across the Sea Samplers Cross Stitch Patterns

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Maria Wales Newson 1838 - Cross Stitch Pattern
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We are delighted to present to you a stunning sampler that was completed by Maria Wales Newson in the year 1838 when she was 13 years old. There is much to delight your eye and needle in this Bobby Dazzler.

Stitched on your choice of fabric using DMC threads. Stitch count is 295 x 413. Finished size is 22.39 x 28.94 inches for 36 count.
19-2707
Anne Thomas 1854 - Cross Stitch Pattern
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"Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do do it with thy might for there is no work nor device nor knowledge nor wisdom in the grave whither thou goest."

Model stitched one over one and two on your choice of 36 Ct. fabric using Soie d'Alger. Stitch Count: 264W x 317H. Design Size:... Read more
20-1005
Ann Tong Uffindell 1835 - Cross Stitch Pattern
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"O my soul, what canst thou do, with eternity in view? Flee to Jesus, flee away not to-morrow, come to-day, come this moment, for to thee, next may be eternity." Model stitched one over two on 40 Ct. Pecan Butter linen using Soie d'Alger threads. Stitch Count: 320W x 378H. Design Size: 16" x 18.90".

Note: Soie 100.3 thread 499 is not available.
19-1939
Jane Bannister 1855 - Cross Stitch Pattern
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Model stitched one over two on your choice of 36 Ct. fabric using Soie d'Alger. Also required but not listed above 163, Stitch count is 309W x 319H. Design size is 17.17" x 17.72"
25-1946
Elizabeth Stephenson 1854 - Cross Stitch Pattern
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Elizabeth finished her stunning sampler on Wednesday, February 1, in the year 1854. The sampler would have been worked as part of her education. It would have taken many hours to complete and is an amazing achievement. A bobby dazzler of a sampler! Elizabeth created a cohesive, engaging, and... Read more
19-1951
Old Scot Circa 1740-60 - Cross Stitch Pattern
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Model stitched on 36 Ct. Vintage Meadow Rue using Soie d'Alger. Specialty stitches used are satin stitch, four sided stitch and 2 different variations of a rice stitch. Stitch count is 240W x 271H. Design is 13.33" x 15.06" Color Chart.
25-2591
Maria Wales Newson 1832 - Cross Stitch Pattern
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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".
19-1938
Elizabeth Weston - Cross Stitch Pattern
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"Next unto God Dear Parents I address Myself to you in Humble Thankfulness For all your care and Charge on me bestowed The means of Learning unto me Allowed Go on I pray and Let me still Pursue Those Golden Arts the Vulgar never knew."

Model stitched one over two on your choice... Read more
19-1950
Amy Cann 1831 - Cross Stitch Pattern
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Model stitched one over two on 40 count Vintage Meadow Rue linen using Au ver a Soie d'alger silks. Stitch count is 307W x 276H. Design size is 17.06" x 15.33"
24-1052
Sarah Milthorp - Cross Stitch Pattern
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Cross stitch pattern from Hands Across The Sea Samplers featuring a beautiful sampler!

Pattern is stitched on Creme Brulee by Tabbycat Linens using Au Ver a Soie threads. Stitch count is 236 x 248.

28ct linen: Design: 16.86" x 17.71" Fabric: 22.86" x 23.71" ... Read more
22-1074
Memories of the Past - Cross Stitch Pattern
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"When time who steals our years away
Shall steal our pleasures too
The memory of the past will stay
And half our joys renew
Then think no more of future gloom
These joys will always last
For hope will brighten days to come
And memory guild the... Read more
19-1947
Harriett Salt 1866 - Cross Stitch Pattern
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Model stitched on 56 Ct. linen of your choice using Au Ver A Soie 100.3. Stitch count is 413W x 414H. Design size is 22.94" x 23"
25-1098
Dinah Elizabeth Disney 1876 - Cross Stitch Pattern
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Cross stitch pattern from Hands Across The Sea Samplers featuring a beautiful sampler reproduction!

The sampler was executed with cross stitches laid over two threads of linen and four-sided stitch. The sampler is suitable for needleworkers of all levels of ability and can be worked on... Read more
21-2103
Mary Ann Ragg - Cross Stitch Pattern
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Model stitched on 46 count Weeks Dye Works Cocoa Linen using Au Ver A Soie Silk 100/3 Silk threads. Stitch Count: 232 x 313.
21-2703
Mary Snow - Cross Stitch Pattern
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Reproduction cross stitch pattern from Hands Across the Sea Samplers! Mary stitched her delightful sampler with cross stitch over two threads of linen and four-sided stitch. The sampler is suitable for needleworkers of all levels of ability and can be stitched on Aida, Linaida or linen.

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21-1990
Mary Lock 1832 - Cross Stitch Pattern
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Mary's sampler has been reproduced on 40ct Lakeside Linen in Vintage Buttercream with Soie d'Alger floss. The stitch count is 278 x 354. Stitch on fabric of your choice.

Note: 2 QTY of Soie 100.3 thread 705 is not available.
20-1006
Isabella Uffindell 1829 - Cross Stitch Pattern
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Model stitched one over two on 40 Ct. Pecan Butter using Soie d'Alger. Stitch Count: 332W x 481H. Design Size: 16.60" x 24.05">

Note: Soie 100.3 threads 705 and 425 are not available.
25-2147
Magdalena Outhwaite 1833 - Cross Stitch Pattern
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Cross stitch pattern from Hands Across The Sea Samplers featuring a design that was released at a 2025 workshop for Mrs Parkman's Academy of Needlework. The text reads: "How sweet to wait upon the Lord while he fulfills his gracious word. To seek his face and not in vain. To be belov'd... Read more
22-1543
Sarah Fletcher - Cross Stitch Pattern
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This design by Hands Across the Sea Samplers features a variety of flora and fauna surrounding the text "Sarah Fletcher. Brighouse aged 12 1841".

Model stitched on 45ct Jersey Cream Linen from Legacy Linen using Soie 100.3 threads. We have provided DMC and Soie d'Alger thread... Read more
22-1905
Ellen Barber 1895 Home Sweet Home - Cross Stitch Pattern
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Antique reproduction sampler from Hands Across the Sea Samplers! Note from the designer:

I have been looking for a "Home Sweet Home" sampler to stitch since the beginning of my needlework journey with samplers. Whilst I like the "motto" needleworks so popular with the... Read more
22-1024
Rose and the Giant Pear - Cross Stitch Pattern
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This design from Hands Across the Sea Samplers features an adorable little red school house accompanied by a lovely rose and a large yellow pear with a little bee buzzing beside it! The entire design is framed with tiny blue and red flowers.

Model stitched on Creme Brulee from Tabby Cat... Read more
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Mrs Campbell 1805 - Cross Stitch Pattern
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Who was Mrs Campbell? Without a first name for Mrs Campbell, it has proved impossible to trace her. We believe that Mrs Campbell was most probably a needlework teacher and that her colourful sampler was used as a teaching tool.

Model was stitched on Woodsmoke by Tabby Cat Linens. Stitch... Read more
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A Thomas 1882 - The Nellies - Cross Stitch Pattern
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"Yea though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death I will fear no evil for thou art with me."

Model stitched over two on 40 Ct. Parchment from Weeks Dye Works, using Au Ver A Soie - Soie d'Alger. Soie 100.3 and DMC equivalents given. Stitch Count: 303W x 324H. Design Size: 15.15" x 16.20"
19-1942
Sarah Daws Circa 1840 - Cross Stitch Pattern
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Model stitched on 40 Ct. Vintage Meadow Rue using Soie d'Alger. Stitch count is 292W x 523H. Design is 14.7" x 36.15"
19-1948
Mary Clayton - Cross Stitch Pattern
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Model stitched on your choice of 36 Ct. fabric using Soie d'Alger silks. Stitch count is 201W x 183H. Design is 11.17" x 10.17"
24-2227
Alice M Tippett 1894 - Cross Stitch Pattern
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Note from the designer: Alice Maud Tippett at the young age of 11 years stitched an adorable little sampler using a scrap of Penelope canvas and a beautiful palette of nine colours. The colours harmonise so well! Alice records on her sampler that she attended St Ervan's Board School. When the... Read more
24-1053
Ann Campion 1845 - Cross Stitch Pattern
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Cross stitch pattern from Hands Across The Sea Samplers featuring a beautiful sampler!

Pattern is stitched on Woodsmoke by Tabbycat Linen using Au Ver a Soie Silk threads. Stitch count is 161 x 165.
20-2600
Ann Borrett 1646 - Cross Stitch Pattern
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Cross stitch pattern from Hands Across The Sea Samplers featuring a fun floral sampler!

Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Straw from Weeks Dye Works with options for DMC and Au Ver a Soie Silks or d'Alger threads. Stitch count is 155 x 180.
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Mary Wigglesworth 1812 - Cross Stitch Pattern
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This design by Hands Across the Sea features an alphabet sampler, red flowers including roses, daisies, tulips and carnations and text which reads.

"fear god, honour the king","O may i still from sin depart! A wise and understanding heart Jesus to me given! And let me through... Read more
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Mary Ann Diaper 1826 - Cross Stitch Pattern
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"Learn little Maid, each useful Art, Which may adorn thy Youth; Learn to improve thy tender Heart, In virtue Grace and Truth; Shun every vice with studious care, Each Female folly flee, fair That ev'ry grace which Crown the May all attend on the. Mary Ann Diaper is my Name, and in this wrought... Read more
21-1843
Harriet Godhard 1817 - Cross Stitch Pattern
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Model stitched over 2 threads on a 56 Ct. Velum linen by Foxglove and Lace Linens with Au Ver a Soie, Soie 100.3. Stitch Count: 87x257. Finished size over 2 on 56 Ct. linen is 3.11" x 9.18".
19-1943
Eliza Bell Cox 1832 - Cross Stitch Pattern
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There is a modest little flower, To friendship ever dear, Oh! Plant it on my humble bed And strew it O'er my bier. Let not the dark sepulchral yew Its sombre branches wave, But let that little fragile flower Alone grow on my grave. No sculptured marble e'er shall shew My long, and lowly home, That... Read more
19-2137
Hannah Coates 1848 - Cross Stitch Pattern
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"This work I've done to let you see The care my Parents took of me When I am dead and in my grave I hope this Piece of work you'll save"

Model stitched one over two on 40 Ct. Straw using Soie d'Alger. Stitch count is 345W x 319H. Design size is 17.25" x 15.95"
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Louisa Coulimore - Cross Stitch Pattern
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Model stitched over two on 40 Ct. Vintage Sand Dune using Glorianna Silk. Stitch Count: 246W x 280H. Finished Size: 18.3" x 20"
25-1025
Mary Ann Groom - Christian Cross Stitch Pattern
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Cross stitch pattern from Hands Across The Sea Samplers featuring a lovely sampler with the phrase "The Lord is thy keeper"!

The pattern is stitched on the linen of your choice using either DMC, Soie D'Alger, or 100.3 threads. Stitch count is 132 x 105. Finished size on 40 ct is 6.6" x 5.25.
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Multiply Kindness - Cross Stitch Pattern
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Note from the designer: I am thrilled to present to you an original design. Multiply Kindness has been a sampler many years in the making as borders, motifs, verses, and colours swirled around my head. It was not until the latter part of 2019 that those ideas were translated into a graph. Covid... Read more
24-1940
Charlotte Amelia Stephens - Cross Stitch Pattern
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Cross stitch pattern from Hands Across The Sea Samplers featuring a lovely sampler with flowers!

Pattern is stitched on Wild Honey from Legacy Linens using Au Ver a Soie threads with DMC conversion. Not listed: 100.3 Silk - 171. Stitch count is 336 x 488.
22-2099
Margaret Ferguson - Cross Stitch Pattern
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Cross stitch pattern from Hands Across The Sea Samplers featuring a sampler with a home in the middle surrounded by a floral vine border!

Pattern is stitched on your choice of linen using either Soie D'Alger silk floss or DMC threads. Stitch count is 271 x 260.

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Fanny Bramley - Cross Stitch Pattern
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Cross stitch pattern from Hands Across The Sea Samplers featuring a house and the alphabet!

Pattern is stitched on the linen of your choice using 100.3 Soie silks Stitch count is 192 x 250.

Chart Correction: SDA 3033 is meant to be F11.

28ct linen: Design: 13.71"... Read more
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Margaret Entwistle 1854 - Cross Stitch Pattern
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Cross stitch pattern from Hands Across The Sea Samplers featuring a fun sampler!

Pattern is stitched on 46 ct "Ragamuffin" by Tabbycat linen using Soie 100.3 threads. Stitch count is 128 x 198.

28ct: Design: 9.14" x 14.14" Fabric: 15.14" x 20.14"
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21-1756
Marie Louise Piret 1911 - Cross Stitch Pattern
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Model stitched over 2 threads on a 56 Ct. linen with Au Ver a Soie 100/3 silks. Stitch Count: 266x273. Conversions are provided for Soie d'Alger silk and DMC floss. The design is suitable for stitching on linen or Aida. Spiral bound booklet.
21-1927
Emily Ann Foster - Cross Stitch Pattern
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Emily's sampler has been reproduced using two skeins of Au Ver A Soie 100.3 on a 56 fabric of your choice. Stitch Count: 119 x 128.
21-2006
Rosa Sugars 1881 - Cross Stitch Pattern
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Rosa's sampler has been reproduced on 56 fabric of your choice with Au Ver A Soie - Silk 100/3. Stitch count is 126x170. Stitch on fabric of your choice.

Also required, but currently out of production - Au Ver A Soie Silk 100/3 #410.

Note: Only one spool or skein is required... Read more
21-2077
Caroline Page - Cross Stitch Pattern
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Stitch Count: 124W x 176H Model was stitched on a 46ct fabric of your choice with 1 strand of Soie 100.3.

Note from designer: For 46ct to 56ct linen, we recommend using Soie Surfine #2335 to work the cross stitches over one thread of linen.
22-1025
Sophia Doggett 1804 - Cross Stitch Pattern
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The model was stitched on a Zweigart linen overdyed to the shade of Crme Brulee by Tabby Cat Linens using Soie 100.3 from Au Ver Soie silks. Stitch Count: 294 x 277.

Also required but not listed is Soie 100.3 thread 705.

28ct: Design: 21.00" x 19.79" Fabric: 27.00"... Read more
22-1053
Elizabeth Wood 1850 - Cross Stitch Pattern
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"Elizabeth Wood will be always a good and obedient little girl"

Model stitched on 56 count, using Au Ver A Soie 100.3 thread. Soie d'Alger alternative #2645. DMC alternative #347. Stitch count 144w x 133h.

Note from the designer:

We are pleased to present to... Read more
19-2313
Anna Tench 1819 - Cross Stitch Pattern
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Model stitched on 36 Ct. Pecan Butter from Lakeside Linens using Soie d'Alger threads. Stitched mainly in cross stitch over 2 linen threads with a small amount of cross stitch over 1 linen thread. Stitch Count: 266W x 301H. Design size: 14.78" x 16.72"
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Sarah Mary Larkworthy 1727 - Cross Stitch Pattern
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Model stitched one over two on 36 Ct. Examplar from Lakeside Linens using Soie d'Alger. Specialty Stitches Used: Algerian Eyelets, Stem Stitch & Satin Stitch. Stitch Count: 242W x 341H. Design Size: 13.44" x 18.94"


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