Olde Willow Stitchery ~ Rachel Elizabeth Morgan Sampler

Rachel's beautiful sampler was wrought in 1838. She was born in Manhatten, NY on 4/11/24. The sampler verse is the Ten Commandments. The hues of blue, tan, and green make this sampler very special.

Stitches used: Cross stitch over 2 linen threads with the 10 Commandments stitched over 1 linen thread in cross stitch. Algerian Eyelet, Four-sided stitch, Half cross stitch over 2 linen threads. Design size: 240 (w) x 240 (l) Model: Stitched on 30 ct. Sand Dunes linen from Seraphin 100/3 Silks by Access Commodities: 303, 510, 517, 211, 550 DMC equivalents: 370, 823, 434, Ecru, 502.