"Virtue's the chiefest Beauty of the mind, the noblest ornament of human kind. Virtue's our safeguard and our guiding star, that stirs up Reason when our senses err. Practice makes perfect." Model stitched on your choice of fabric with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 282W x 275H.
"The purple-headed mountain, the river running by, the sunset and the morning, that brightens up the sky. The tall trees in the greenwood, the meadows where we play, the rushes by the water, we gather ever day. The cold wind in the winter, the pleasant summer sun, the ripe fruits in the garden,... Read more
Model stitched on 40 ct Antique Cotton linen from R&R Reproductions using one strand of Needlepoint Silk over 2 threads of linen. Finished size is 7 5/8" x 5 1/2". Stitch count is 156w x 114h.
"A is for Ark with Noah and Wife, To care for God's creatures and start a new life." Model was stitched on 25 Ct. Zweigart un-bleached linen over two threads with DMC floss. Stitch count 145H x 180W. Design Size: 12" x 15"
From Diane Jourdan, a traditional Quaker sampler stitched on 34 Ct. Cream Devonshire linen with Vikki Clayton Hand Dyed Fibers (not available in 45 yds of Rouge) or DMC, or Au Ver a Soie. Stitch Count: 196W x 247H.
Cute little sampler featuring a tall skinny house, a majestic pine tree, and acorns. Model stitched on 28 Ct. Natural Pearl linen with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 65W x 65H.
Model stitched on 35 count Sheep's Straw Linen with Needlepoint Inc Silks. Gentle Art Sampler Thread alternates given as well. DMC alternates are 310 422 434 930 831 833 739 937 642 3021 3721. The stitch count is 57W x 234H.
Beautiful verse from Diane Williams - "I am humbled by the beauty of a flower in the breeze surrounded by an orchestra of softly buzzing bees." Model stitched on 32 Ct. Flax Fields from R&R Reproductions with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 107W x 135H.
"Needlworker - thread, linen, pins." Model stitched on 28 Ct. Light Examplar Linen from Lakeside Linens with DMC floss and Classic Colorworks Stitch Count: 91W x 123H.
A modern-day tapestry using the entire alphabet with motifs to represent each letter. The ABC Tapestry is stitched on 32 count Antique Ivory Belfast Linen with DMC floss. The bellpull is stitched on 28 count Cream Cashel Linen with DMC floss. The stitch count for the ABC Tapestry is 290W x 690H. The... Read more
" The Lord is my Shepherd I shall not want. He maketh me to lie down in Green Pastures. He leadeth me by the still waters and restoreth my soul." Model stitched on 36 Ct. Vintage Strawflower by Lakeside Linen with Needlepoint Silk thread. Stitch Count: 185W x 188H.
Designs by Diane Williams. Model stitched on 28 Ct. Cappuccino Linen with Belle Soie Thread with Crescent Colours conversion (Weeping Willow, Lunar Eclipse, Timber, Used Brick, Roasted Chestnut, Bamboo). Stitch Count: 138W x 113H.
Chart pack contains all 26 letters, the border, and an optional "R" block.
The model was stitched over two threads on 32 Ct. Dark Cappuccino Linen from R&R Reproductions with Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Count: 235x293. Design Size: 15" x 19">
"Light the way come what may," "The moon above will guide my love while he's at sea away from me," "My love at sea," "Will wait for thee," "In memory of Lt. Jacob Pomroy anchored in the haven of rest May 7, 1745," "Beneath the blue of heaven's dome... Read more
"Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envey, it does not boast. It is not proud, it is not rude. It is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered. It keeps no record of wrongs. Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. It always protects, always trusts, always hopes,... Read more
To celebrate Brenda's, from the amazing Flosstube Brenda and the Serial Starter, 60th birthday, Karen designed this original sampler based on Brenda's house.
Pattern is stitched on 40 count Flannel Flower linen by Fox and Rabbit using Weeks Dye Works, Classic Colorworks, and The Gentle Arts floss. Stitch count is 259w x 315h.
THIS IS THE BRAND NEW REVISED EDITION! It has 22 pages and is much easier to read! Plus, it has a smaller "star" pattern that can be made into a pin drum!
The design shows the state quilt blocks arranged in the order the states were admitted to the union of the United States.... Read more
Elizabeth Campbell is a adaptation of a reproduction sampler.
Pattern is stitched on 40 count White Clay linen by Fox and Rabbit using Weeks Dye Works, Classic Colorworks, and DMC floss. Stitch count is 301w x 155h.
Model stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Heartland linen with Classic Colorworks, Gentle Art Sampler threads and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 211W x 157H. Finished size: 13" x 10".
"Star spangled happiness and banner waves of pride." Model stitched on 32 Ct. Lambswool linen with Gloriana Silks, Belle Soie by Classic Colorworks, By Jupiter charms, and buttons. Stitch Count: 92x198. Design uses a lot of specialty stitches - instructions included.
Discover the reproduction of a French sampler embroidered by Zephirine in 1876. This classic alphabet book invites you to explore alphabets, a row of darning stitches, and charming traditional patterns. The name Zephyr is of Greek origin and derives from the word "Zephyrus," which refers to... Read more
A beginner friendly cross stitch pattern of an illustrated number 31 (for the Halloween date) and a small jack-o-lantern detail. The color palette on this design is versatile. Use the 3 DMC color palette included, or use your favorite floss.
Emily Rowley Eve 1862 is one of a pair of samplers stitched by sisters in that year. There was nearly 3 years age difference between the girls but their samplers are of a very similar composition, likely to have been stitched side by side at the small village school they attended in... Read more
This band sampler is worked in shades of blue and says "Beyond the snow a bluebird sings, beneath the ice lie dreams of Spring." Comes with alabaster white beads, 2mm white pearls, and a painted gold bluebird charm.
Model stitched on 28 ct. Zweigart White Cashel linen using Soie D'Alger thread with a DMC conversion listed. Stitch count is 127 x 53.
Model stitched over two threads on 28 ct Lt. Mocha Cashel Linen or
28 ct Antique Tan Linen using DMC floss and Kreinik #4 Braid with DMC pearl cotton #8. Stitch Count: 164W x 71H. Design Size: 11.75" x 5" Embellishments Included.
This mourning sampler is a collaborative release with Stitchy Prose. Our models were stitched on two different fabrics (Aida vs. Linen) to showcase that the design could easily be stitched on both types of fabric.
Stitched on: 16ct linen using Dinky Dyes Silk with a DMC conversion. Stitch... Read more
First introduced in 2000, Elegance has been one of our most popular Christmas samplers. It is charted for silks or DMC plus pearl cotton and 3 colors of metallic thread. There are 9 stitch diagrams. Richly embellished with pearls, seed beads and gold flower beads. Stitched on 28 CT linen, the... Read more
This delightful pair of English samplers are a low-cost stitch, as they are stitched entirely in DMC on "Vintage Country Mocha". I think they'd be wonderful to customize as birth samplers, or you could stitch the central motifs as pin-pillows.
"May death conclude my toils and tears May death destroy my sins and fears May Death through Jesus be my fiend May death be life when life shall end Lord make my faith and love sincere My judgement sound my conscience clear And when toils of life are past May I be found in peace at last."
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