This sampler is brought to you as part of a series of New Releases that
were previously only available as a .pdf download by Hands Across the
Sea Samplers but this design is also being released as a Printed Booklet
at the same time. The project has been stitched using cross stitch over two threads and is rated as suitable for needleworkers of all levels of ability. Emily’s sampler and can be stitched either on Aida, Linaida, or linen.
Printed Booklet Version ~ Harriet’s
booklet is presented to you in a new style for Hands Across the Sea
Samplers ~ an A5 spiral bound booklet printed on heavy weight
card stock/paper in a portrait orientation.
PDF Download Version - There are 4 versions of the pdf. You will be able to download any or all of the following pdf and graph versions:
Version 1 ~ A four-page colour chart.Version 2 ~ A one-page colour chart (intended to be viewed/used on your tablet, phone, laptop, or computer).
Version 3 ~ A four-page black and white symbol chart.
Version 4 ~ A one-page black and white symbol chart (intended to be viewed/used on your tablet, phone, laptop, or computer).
Emily Ann finished her sampler in the year 1892 when she was 11 years old. She recorded that she lived in Weaverthorpe, a village in the south-eastern corner of North Yorkshire. Emily was born in 1881 to George Foster, a farm labourer, and his wife Hannah Summersgill.
Emily chose to stitch her sampler in a warm red with “God is Love” highlighted by using of a cooler shade of red.
Emily’s sampler has been reproduced using a palette of just two colours from Au Ver à Soie’s range of Soie 100.3. We have provided conversions for Soie d’Alger and DMC. Stitching with silks is 1 strand over 2 threads, while DMC is 2 strands over 2 threads.
Stitch count is 119 W x 128 H.
Model was stitched on a 56 count hand dyed Zweigart based linen and stitched with Soie 100.3. We have suggested a few choices for hand dyed linens in different counts as well as a few thread choices.
Stitch count is 119 W x 128 H.
Model was stitched on a 56 count hand dyed Zweigart based linen and stitched with Soie 100.3. We have suggested a few choices for hand dyed linens in different counts as well as a few thread choices.
Please check the boxes above to add the chart, linen and threads to your order.
Emily Ann Foster 1892 ~ A Little Gem PDF Download OR PRINTED Booklet from Hands Across the Sea Samp
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