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Sarh Tatum102 viewsAntique sampler on the left, my reproduction on the right
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Jean Scrimgeowr83 viewsA Scarlet Letter chart.
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Jane Bostocke81 viewsA huge reproduction, done on 35 count linen, which I would like to do over again on a smaller count linen. The antique is about one-quarter this size.
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Circa 1750 band sampler73 viewsAntique and reproduction sampler, side by side.
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Dutch Beauty73 viewsI hate to admit how long I've been working on this one!
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German Blackwork Sampler71 viewsOriginal in V&A Museum.
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Beatrix Potter Quaker Sampler67 viewsA Needleprint chart of a Quaker sampler that hung in Beatrix Potter's home.
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LD66 viewsEssamplaire reproduction of a PMA sampler, with some color changes.
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Ann Townsend61 viewsMiniature sampler that I charted from a photo of the antique.
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Needle's Prayse Chart59 views
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The Judson House59 views Museum in Stamford, CT
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Crissa Judson sampler56 viewsOn loan to the DAR in Washington, DC, for their Family Record exhibit in 1989
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Rachel Rowand56 viewsMy first Quaker reproduction, charted from a picture in Colonial Homes magazine years ago.
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Catherine Speels53 viewsCharted from a PMA photo and completed in 1995
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Martha Edlin Casket Top52 views
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Miniature Sampler With Swan52 views
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Amanda Jarrett51 views
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E. Kidson51 viewsAn Essamplaire chart, a miniature sampler, stitched on 40 count over one thread.
I liked it so much, I stitched it twice.
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Blackwork Detail50 views
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Martha Edlin Pincushions50 views
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Martha Edlin Casket Detail49 views
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Margreet Lucus Framed49 viewsI can 't believe Margreet is no longer a WIP.
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Crissa Judson48 viewsA sampler from my husband's family in Connecticut
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Everyone meeting at Ackworth47 views
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Loara Standish47 viewsDMC on 40 count
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No name on this sampler47 viewsThis is where my Useful Arts girl came from.
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Eleanor Blackwell46 viewsCharted from the antique and given to a good friend.
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Darning Sampler 183345 viewsDarning, buttonhole examples and some metal threads on this
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Elizabeth Gardiner 181745 viewsElizabeth states she lived in Waterford, but does not give the name of the state. Her birth date is February 28, 1806, marked on her sampler.
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Martha Edlin Casket Detail44 views
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