Stitch Count: 202W x 136H
This is a reproduction of lovely English sampler that originally has been stitched on loosely woven linen with
fine wool threads. Our reproduction is charted for hand dyed cotton and DMC. Both sides of the sampler
are represented; colors on the front are somewhat faded and/or changed over the years.
Model stitched on 35 count fabric - 'Beige' by Weeks Dye Works with one strand of embroidery floss.
The sampler is stitched using stranded cottons by The Gentle Art, Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works.
Front Side - Faded look
The Gentle Art Sampler threads: Heirloom Gold, Moss, Parchment, Mountain Mist, Woodrose, Harvest Basket, Cinnamon, Cidermill Brown, Espresso Bean
Weeks Dye Works: Spanish Moss, Turkish Red, Dirt Road, Oscar,
Back side - Vibrant look
Classic Colourworks: Polliwog, Balsam Fir
The Gentle Art Sampler threads: Grape Arbor, Lexington Green, Green Pasture, Melon Patch, Wheat Fields, Toffee, Piney Woods, Expresso Bean
Weeks Dye Works Turkish Red, Kris Bon Bon, Pecan
Chart includes a full conversion into DMC threads if preferred. |