This sweet sampler is a reproduction of Teresia Gissenvehrer's Sampler dated 1900.
Originally stitched on 24 count linen. The sampler can be worked on the linen count of your choice.
Stitch count: 137W x 168H
Stitches: Cross stitch, working two strands over two threads.
Thread: Stranded Cotton or Silk. Two colours, red and blue of your choice. You will need three skeins (approximately 15 yards) of stranded cotton to complete this sampler.
With thanks to our model sampler stitcher, Lois Howell.
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