A Crown of Life - Reproduction Sampler Chart by 1897 Schoolhouse Samplers needle minder The model was stitched on

The model was stitched on Weeks Dyeworks 46ct Zweigart-based linen in Parchment

351  Coral

I had hoped to do just that

469 = GAST Grape Leaf

647  /  2125  /  580 – Moss green ~ dark

A Crown of Life - Reproduction Sampler Chart by 1897 Schoolhouse Samplers needle minder The model was stitched onDinah Moorhouse ~ Aged 18, December 30, 1842 Design Size: 217 wide X 189 high Fabric: 36ct. Mocha by Weeks Dye Works The model was stitched with 2 strands of over dyed floss, over 2 linen threads and 1 strand of over dyed floss, over 1 linen thread. A single strand of Weeks Dye Works Schneckley was used, in straight stitch, to work the feathers crown on top of each birds head. *I use as much of my floss as I possibly can, so depending on your thread