Cross-Stitch Sampler Pattern BAYLIWICK SAMPLER by Karen Kluba from Rosewood Manor, S-1290

This is a 14 page paper booklet from Rosewood Manor, designed by Karen Kluba, featuring the sampler on the cover, Tickled Pink Sampler. The scheme is split and enlarged, so that each segment is easy on the eyes. two Optional smaller Samplers patterns are also included in the booklet.

Karen's style is refined, which you can witness in fine flowers and design elements. It creates gentle, lacey effect and elevates the whole piece to a higher level of needlework. A perfectly vintage look is achieved by hand-dyed linen and threads.

 Fabric required: Picture this Plus, Color Earthen, Hand - dyed Linen, 32 count.

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Design is 238 x 150 stitches. So, if stitched on 32 count linen, the finished size will be 14.87" x 9.38". You'll have to add 2-3" to each side for framing, therefore, 20.87" x 15.38" fabric cut will be required.

Threads: 21 shades of DMC:

167,356, 647, 730, 732, 733 (2 skeins), 758, 844, 930, 931, 932, 3041, 3042, 3045, 3046, 3047, 3740, 3752, 3777, 3778, 3830.

 The piece uses mostly full cross stitches, backstitch, French Knots, Long stitches, Elongated Algerian Eyelet, Diamond Eyelet, Satin Stitch variations, Round Eyelet, Diamond Smyrna, Elongated Vertical Smyrna Cross, 4-sided stitch, - all of which are featured and explained in step by step schematics in the booklet.

Happy Stitching!