Model stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Examplar linen with DMC floss and Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Count: 306x314. The lower bands were stitched using DMC floss. If you want to use all Sampler threads, purchase 18 5 yard skeins of #7052.
The model was stitched on a special cut of 40 Ct. Chantilly Creme by Lakeside Linens with Needlepoint Inc Silks (or DMC 498, 927, 833). Stitch Count: 227x757.
Model stitched over two on 32 Ct. Examplar from Lakeside Linens using Gloriana Silk floss and DMC floss (or all DMC 3768, 435, 3772, 347, 3821). Specialty Stitches Used: Eyelet and Straight Stitch. Stitch Count: 196h x 94W. Design Size: 12.25" x 5.88"
Model stitched over two on 40 Ct. Vintage Bisque using Needlepoint Inc Silks. (DMC alternates are 502 3778 3721 3821 3779 3046 3863 433 951 930 3750 3031 310) Stitch Count: 138H x 111W
Model stitched over two on 40 Ct. Light Examplar by Lakeside Linens, using Needle Point Inc Silks & Gloriana Silks. (DMC alternates are 610 3774 738 758 434 902 3031 600 580) Stitch count 95x86.
Model stitched over two on 36 Ct. Vintage Meadow Rue using Needle point Inc. Silks. (DMC alternates are 677 224 3803 3781 3772 3011 3750 3371 3046 918 561 928 869 ecru) Stitch size: 200w x 275h (size needed 18x22)
An accurate reproduction of a Quaker sampler from Plymouth Meeting, Montgomery Co., PA. Model stitched on 32 Ct. Vintage Examplar by Lakeside Linens with NPI Silk (or DMC 310). Stitch Count: 135x200.
An accurate reproduction of a Portuguese sampler held in the Queenstown Sampler Collection. Model stitched on 36 count Antique White Edinburgh Linen with NPI Silk thread. The stitch count is 447W x 357H.
Model stitched over two on 36 Ct. Pearl barley by Lake Side Linens using Needlepoint Inc. Silks, (DMC alternates are 209 676 31 747 3760 806 223 562 white 310) (DMC substitutes aren't exact matches for NPI) Stitch size: 300w x 175h
"Honour thy Father and thy Mother that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee." Model stitched on 32 count Examplar Linen by Lakeside Linens using DMC floss. Stitch Count: 290W x 274H
Model stitched over one and two on 32 Ct. Light Examplar for Lakeside Linens using Needlepoint Inc Silk (or DMC floss 500, 356, 3011, 3346, 3822, 498, 3760, 3765, 3740, 3773, 581, 950). Stitch Count: 140H x 146W. Design Size: 8.75" x 9.12"
Model stitched over two on 45 Ct. Cream linen using DMC floss. It also states a Needle Necessities #154 that has been discontinued and replaced with 3 skeins of DMC. Stitch size: 156h x 217w
"Life is a beach Watch out for the crabs." Model stitched over 2 threads on 36 ct. Sand Edinburgh linen with Gloriana Silk floss (#0035) and Needlepoint Inc silks (993)(or DMC 498 and 310). Stitch count: 113x144.
"This work perhaps my friends may have When i am in my silent grave And which when e'er they chance to see May kind remembrance picture me While on the glowing canvas stands The labour of my youthful hands" Model stitched on 32 Ct. Antique Ivory using Weeks Dye Works, Gentle Art Sampler Threads and DMC floss (or all DMC ecru, 3011, 890, 807, 367, 3820, 327, 349, 936, 3829, 3712, 3743, 310, 815, 830, 844, 950, 3012). Stitch count is 229H x 254W.
"When flowers as Emblems we survey A Moral they disclose In Youth they bloom in Age decay Then imitate the rose. Hannah Gurney 1769" Model stitched on 36 Ct. Vintage Bisque using Needlepoint Inc. Silk (or all DMC 3820, 927, 501, 500, 3779, 223, 3722, 3721, 221, 733, 3768, 3012, 352, 347, 3363, 3046, 780, 3774, 754, 841,3862, 738, 758, 951, 746, 928)Also required but not listed above, Needlepoint Inc. Silk #876. Stitch count is 169W x 190H.
"When nature fails & day and night Divide thy works no more My ever grateful heart O Lord Thy Mercy shall adore" Model stitched on 36 Ct. Vintage Exemplar using Needlepoint Inc. Silk (or all DMC 320, 3849, 3847, 3808, 3363, 919, 890, 500, 677, 754, 758, 814) Stitch count is 168W x 192H.
Model stitched over 2 thread on 36 Ct. Bisque by Lakeside Linens with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 377x394. **also calls for DMC #3888 which is only available in the DMC2013 floss pack.
Model stitched over two on 32 Ct. EXamplar by Lakeside Linens, using Needle Point Inc. Silks (DMC alternates are 926 3013 3012 3822 3821 504 828 3808 890 780 841 677 746 611 316 3740)Stitch size: 174w x 201h
Model stitched over two on 32 Ct. Antique Ivory Belfast using Au Ver A Soie Soie d'Alger silks (631-2skeins 643 644 1444 1832 4534). (DMC alternates are 712 310 402 922 518 3363 368 744 746 422 611 502 not exact matches to DMC) Stitch size: 240h x 270w (fabric size needed 21x23)