The Alexanders of Linrathen 1829 - Reproduction Sampler Pattern by Hands Across the Sea Samplers

Nicola has generously made this design available for download now via our store.  The PDF will be emailed to you within 24 hours or you can choose the printed booklet. 

THREAD LEGEND:

The Alexanders of Lintrathen has been reproduced with a palette of twenty colours from Au Ver à Soie’s range of Soie 100.3. We have provided conversions for Soie d’Alger and DMC. Thread usage on varying linen counts and number of strands of thread has been provided below.

The model was stitched on 46ct Weeks Dyeworks (Zweigart-based) linen in Cocoa.

100.3 1 strand 46ct / SDA 1 strand 46ct /  SDA 1 strand 36ct / DMC 2 strands 36ct  / SDA 2 strands 28ct / DMC 2 strands 28ct ~ Colour Description

 002 / 131 / 131 / 927 / 131 / 927 ~ Grey green ~ light

022 / 525 / 525 / 832 / 525 / 832 ~ Golden olive

072 / 5384 / 5384 / 598 / 5384 x 2 / 598 ~ Turquoise ~ light

088 / S3932 / S3932 / 543 / S3932 / 543 ~ Beige brown ~ ultra very light

106 / 935 / 935 / 349 x 2 / 935 x 3 / 349 x 2 ~ Coral ~ dark

124 / 4633 / 4633 / 316 / 4633 / 316 ~ Antique mauve ~ medium

139 / 163 / 163 / 823 / 163 / 823 ~ Navy blue ~ dark

222 / 3045 / 3045 / 915 / 3045 / 915 ~ Plum ~ dark

242 / 4226 / 4226 / 3826 / 4226 / 3826 ~ Golden brown

246 / 5025 / 5025 / 500 / 5025 / 500 ~ Blue green ~ very dark

274 / 2146 / 2146 / 3011 / 2146 / 3011 ~ Khaki green ~ dark

307 / 2944 / 2944 / 3832 / 2944 / 3832 ~ Raspberry ~ medium

376 / 4645 / 4645 / 3726 / 4645 / 3726 ~ Antique mauve ~ dark

378 / 3735 / 3735 / 936 / 3735 x 2 / 936 x 2 ~ Avocado green ~ very dark

384 / 3026 / 3026 / 777 / 3026 / 777 ~ Raspberry ~ very dark

527 / 3316 / 3316 / 154 / 3316 / 154 ~ Grape ~ very light

677 / 2244 / 2244 / 783 / 2244 / 783 ~ Topaz ~ medium

765 / 1422 / 1422 / 793 / 1422 / 793 ~ Cornflower blue ~ medium

774 / 165 / 165 / 310 / 165 / 310 ~ Black

2646 / 2646 / 2646 / 815 / 2646 x 2 / 815 ~ Garnet ~ medium

Linen Sizes

The design area is 215 stitches (w) x 203 stitches (h). Our calculations have included a 3″ margin for finishing and framing. If working on an uneven linen such as 53/63, we would recommend that you orientate your linen so that the higher count is on the horizontal for this particular sampler.

28ct: Design: 15.36″ x 14.50″ Fabric: 21.36″ x 20.50″

30ct: Design: 14.33″ x 13.53″ Fabric: 20.33″ x 19.53″

32ct: Design: 13.44″ x 12.69″ Fabric: 19.44″ x 18.69″

36ct: Design: 11.94″ x 11.28″ Fabric: 17.94″ x 17.28″

40ct: Design: 10.75″ x 10.15″ Fabric: 16.75″ x 16.15″

46ct: Design: 9.35″ x 8.83″ Fabric: 15.35″ x 14.83″

56ct: Design: 7.68″ x 7.25″ Fabric: 13.68″ x 13.25″

63/53ct: Design: 6.83″ x 7.66″ Fabric: 12.83″ x 13.66″ 

IF YOU WOULD LIKE A COMPLETE KIT INCLUDING FABRIC FOR THIS DESIGN, PLEASE CONTACT ME AT THE SHOP ON INFO@ASTITCHINTIME.NET.AU TO DISCUSS YOUR PREFERENCES.