1785 Samplings pattern

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1785 Samplings

Included are two adaptations from the Lear Wilson Sampler, dated 1785 and a bonus chart from Little House Needleworks. All designs are stitched on 30ct Weeks Dye Works Cocoa Linen using Crescent Colours Belle Soie silk floss (Cobblestone, Angel Blush, Beanstalk, Cinnamon Stick, Collard Greens, Mer Bleu, Oatmeal Scone, Poison Apple, Walk the Plank and Scarecrow). Hand-dyed cotton equivalents are: Weeks Dye Works (Tin Roof, Scuppernong, Palomino), Crescent Colours Cotton (Perfect Piecrust, English Ivy, Wavy Navy, Wild Berries, Ye Olde Gold), The Gentle Art Sampler Thread (Shaker White and Carmel Corn). DMC equivalents for the entire design are: 644, 950, 3364, 420, 3362, 3750, 712, 3721, 613 and 3046. The stitch count is 70w x 80h.