Scarlet Letter Vintage Cross Stitch Patterns

Architecture From Early Samplers - Cross Stitch Book

by Scarlet Letter

$26.00 $2449

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

More Alphabets from Early Samplers - Cross Stitch Book

by Scarlet Letter

$20.00 $1879

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.

Margret Lawrance 1823 Scottish Sampler - Cross Stitch

by Scarlet Letter

$15.00 $1409

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

Dutch Sampler of 1819/1820 by I.D. - Cross Stitch Pattern

by Scarlet Letter

$8.00 $759

Cross stitch pattern by Scarlet Letter that is a reproduction of a Dutch sampler from the German Sampler Museum.

Pattern is stitched on 35 ct linen using Soie d'Alger silk threads with DMC conversion. Stitch count is 276 x 255. Finished size is 15.77" x 14.57".

A Miscellany - Cross Stitch Pattern

by Scarlet Letter

$35.00 $3289

A MISCELLANY: A Collection of Seventeenth Century Canvas work Elements from the Natural World

The subjects in this needlework design are taken from a seventeenth century canvas work, formerly in the collection of The Scarlet Letter, consisting of nine panels stitched primarily in shades... Read more

The Letterndoek Sampler by IT 1697 - Cross Stitch Pattern

by Scarlet Letter

$10.00 $939

Upcoming Release

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.

Elizabeth Sheffield 1784 - Cross Stitch Pattern

by Scarlet Letter

$23.00 $2161

Note from the designer - "Rhode Island samplers were among the first American schoolgirl embroideries to be recognized by serious collectors and textile scholars as a distinctive group with extraordinary visual appeal. The Sheffield sampler is delicately worked with an unusually pleasing... Read more

Scarlet Letter Vintage Cross Stitch Patterns

Architecture From Early Samplers - Cross Stitch Book by Scarlet Letter

More Alphabets from Early Samplers - Cross Stitch Book by Scarlet Letter

Margret Lawrance 1823 Scottish Sampler - Cross Stitch by Scarlet Letter

Dutch Sampler of 1819/1820 by I.D. - Cross Stitch Pattern by Scarlet Letter

A Miscellany - Cross Stitch Pattern by Scarlet Letter

The Letterndoek Sampler by IT 1697 - Cross Stitch Pattern by Scarlet Letter