Cross stitch pattern by Twin Peak Primitives "Projection Of Love "
Book with 7 designs
BW and Color charts

Step into the world of red school samplers and uncover the fascinating history and tradition of this unique embroidery art. Once a mandatory part of girls’ education, these red samplers are now cherished by embroidery enthusiasts around the globe.

This book offers 64 pages with:

• A captivating insight into the history of red samplers and their educational significance.
• Patterns for 6 carefully selected red samplers, chosen by embroidery fans as favorites from my collection.
• Detailed explanations of stitches and techniques, including an extensive description of a darning sampler by Nan van der Storm.
• Authentic finishing techniques: no framed reproductions, but samplers finished with open seams and scalloped edges.

Bonus Material:

Gain exclusive access to two instructional videos, providing step-by-step guidance on how to master these finishing techniques.

Price: €26.00

Order your copy now and immerse yourself in the rich tradition of samplers with this unique book full of history and inspiration

Details:

• In both Dutch and English.
• Professional photos
• A4 size
• 64 pages

Cross stitch pattern by Reflets de Soie "Alphabets et Frises"

Number of Stitches: 188 W x 288 H
Size stitched: 30 x 46 cm on 32 ct linen
Fabric: 32 ct. “Vintage Light Examplar” by Lakeside Linens
Floss: 
Soie d'Alger : 4636 (8x)


 

Cross stitch pattern by Reflets de Soie "Eugénie Ritter 1880"

Number of Stitches: 96 W x 220 H
Size stitched: 12 x 28 cm on 40 ct linen
Fabric: 40 ct. “White” by Zweigart
Floss: 
Soie d'Alger : 946

 

Cross stitch pattern by Reflets de Soie "Jeu de Points"

Number of Stitches: 245 W x 246 H
Size stitched: 31 x 31 cm on 40 ct linen
Fabric: 40 ct. “Oatmeal(052)” by Zweigart
Floss: 
soie d'Alger: 946 (6x)

 

Cross stitch pattern by Reflets de Soie "Passion"

Number of Stitches: 557 W x 410 H
Size stitched: 70 x 52 cm on 40 ct linen
Fabric: 40 ct. “Oatmeal(052)” by Zweigart
Floss: 
soie d'Alger:  946 (8x)


 

Cross stitch pattern by Reflets de Soie "Elle brode en lettres carmin"

Number of Stitches: 250 W x 400 H
Size stitched: 32 x 50 cm on 40 ct linen
Fabric: 40 ct. “Oatmeal(052)” by Zweigart
Floss: 
Soie d'Alger : 945(3x), 946( 4x), 

Ruban:  4mm 940(4m), 2mm 945 (2m)
 

Cross stitch pattern by Reflets de Soie "Sampler d'Anastassia"

Number of Stitches: 345 W x 328 H
Size stitched: 44 x 41 cm on 40 ct linen
Fabric: 40 ct. “Platinum” by Zweigart
Floss: 
Soie d'Alger : 4622( 6x), 4623(4x)

Cross stitch pattern by Reflets de Soie "Angela Rafuls 1875"
A monochrome red alphabet stitched by Angela in 1875.
A Spanish Sampler reproduction

Number of Stitches: 304 W x 319 H
Size stitched: 38 x 40 cm on 40 ct linen
Fabric:  ct. “Oatmeal(052)” by Zweigart
Floss: 
soie d'Alger: 946 (9x)


  

Cross stitch pattern by Reflets de Soie "Le Marquoir d'Armande 1888-1891"
Reproduction of an antique sampler; Armande stiched her sampler between 1888 and 1891 and her original was finely stitched and measures 34 x 37 cm.

Number of Stitches: 491 W x 439 H
Size stitched: 62 x 55 cm on 40 ct linen
Fabric: 40 ct. “Light Mocha” by Zweigart
Floss: 
Soie d'Alger: 946 (10X)


 

Cross stitch pattern by Reflets de Soie "Claudia Bréasson 1888"
Stitched by 8 year old Claudia Breasson in 1888.
In the original some of the stitches were crosses over 3, while the Reproduction shows these as crosses over 2 - so they are not quite identical!

Number of Stitches: 259 W x 260 H
Size stitched: 33 x 33 cm on 40 ct linen
Fabric: 40 ct. “Vintage Mocha” by Zweigart
Floss: 
Soie d'Alger: 946 (7x)

 

Cross stitch pattern by Reflets de Soie "Eléonore Lenseigne 1887 "

Number of Stitches: 374 W x 382 H
Size stitched: 47 x 48 cm on 40 ct linen
Fabric: 40 ct. “Oatmeal(052)” by Zweigart
Floss: 
soie d'Alger: 946 (9x)