9-134: Danish Sampler Reproduction Chart (1779)
Manufacturer: The Essamplaire
Finished Size: 9.5 x 14.75 in. on 35 ct natural linen. Stitch count: 170 x 260 stitches
Includes: Chart and instructions
Stitches used: cross, tent, satin, cross over one and four sided stitches.
Recommended for intermediate stitchers.
This particular Danish sampler features the satin zig zag and eight pointed star (Star of Bethlehem) border found on a number of Scandinavian samplers. Some of the designs are worked in tent stitch which is a common feature on Danish samplers. It includes the alphabet as well as some diaper patterns, crowns, Jesu Gram and numerous initials of family members. This sampler is reproduced from the Danish National Museum in Copenhagen, access no. L1099
Price: $10.50
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