This is a tale of two samplers
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Thread Legend
Sandra’s interpretation of this stunning sampler has been worked with a palette of 28 colours selected from the front of the original sampler. The model was stitched using Soie d’Alger (SDA) from Au Ver à Soie, and we have included below conversions for Soie 100.3 and DMC.
SDA 1 strand on 40-46ct F13 ~ Ecru 516 ~ Moss green ~ dark 525 x 2 ~ Golden olive ~ medium 526 ~ Golden olive ~ dark 622 ~ Yellow ~ medium 1024 ~ Raspberry ~ medium 1446 ~ Navy blue ~ medium 1742 ~ Grey green ~ very light 2145 x 2 ~ Olive green ~ very dark 2213 ~ Olive green ~ medium 2223 ~ Olive green ~ light 2231 ~ Yellow ~ pale 2242 ~ Yellow beige ~ medium 2543 x 2 ~ Straw ~ light 2756 ~ Grey green ~ light 2758 ~ Grey green ~ dark 2912 ~ Terracotta ~ light 2915 ~ Salmon ~ medium 3711 ~ Cream 3745 x 2 ~ Golden olive ~ very dark 3812 ~ Tan ~ very light 4113 ~ Beige brown ~ light 4241 ~ Tawny ~ light 4612 ~ Copper 4623 ~ Raspberry ~ dark 5115 ~ Grape ~ very light 5384 ~ Grey green ~ medium Noir x 2 ~ Black
SDA 1 strand on 36ct F13 ~ Ecru 516 x 2 ~ Moss green ~ dark 525 x 4 ~ Golden olive ~ medium 526 ~ Golden olive ~ dark 622 x 2 ~ Yellow ~ medium 1024 ~ Raspberry ~ medium 1446 ~ Navy blue ~ medium 1742 ~ Grey green ~ very light 2145 x 2 ~ Olive green ~ very dark 2213 ~ Olive green ~ medium 2223 ~ Olive green ~ light 2231 ~ Yellow ~ pale 2242 ~ Yellow beige ~ medium 2543 x 2 ~ Straw ~ light 2758 ~ Grey green ~ light 2758 ~ Grey green ~ dark 2912 ~ Terracotta ~ light 2915 ~ Salmon ~ medium 3711 ~ Cream 3745 x 2 ~ Golden olive ~ very dark 3812 ~ Tan ~ very light 4113 ~ Beige brown ~ light 4241 ~ Tawny ~ light 4612 ~ Copper 4623 ~ Raspberry ~ dark 5115 ~ Grape ~ very light 5384 ~ Grey green ~ medium Noir x 2 ~ Black
SDA 2 strands on 28-32ct F13 x 2 ~ Ecru 516 x 3 ~ Moss green ~ dark 525 x 4 ~ Golden olive ~ medium 526 x 2 ~ Golden olive ~ dark 622 x 3 ~ Yellow ~ medium 1024 ~ Raspberry ~ medium 1446 x 2 ~ Navy blue ~ medium 1742 ~ Grey green ~ very light 2145 x 4 ~ Olive green ~ very dark 2213 x 2 ~ Olive green ~ medium 2223 x 2 ~ Olive green ~ light 2231 x 2~ Yellow ~ pale 2242x 2 ~ Yellow beige ~ medium 2543 x 4~ Straw ~ light 2758 ~ Grey green ~ light 2758 ~ Grey green ~ dark 2912 ~ Terracotta ~ light 2915 ~ Salmon ~ medium 3711 x 2 ~ Cream 3745 x 4 ~ Golden olive ~ very dark 3812 ~ Tan ~ very light 4113 ~ Beige brown ~ light 4241 ~ Tawny ~ light 4612 ~ Copper 4623 x 2 ~ Raspberry ~ dark 5115 ~ Grape ~ very light 5384 x 2 ~ Grey green ~ medium Noir x 4 ~ Black
100.3 1 strand on 40-56ct 029 ~ Grey green ~ medium 048 ~ Golden olive ~ very dark 071 ~ Grey green ~ very light 80 ~ Ecru 088 ~ Tawny ~ light 089 ~ Copper 129 ~ Golden olive ~ dark 142 ~ Yellow ~ pale 148 ~ Straw ~ light 149 ~ Yellow ~ medium 152~ Moss green ~ dark 154 ~ Tan ~ very light 171 ~ Grey green ~ dark 176 ~ Terracotta ~ light 179 ~ Olive green ~ very dark 199 ~ Olive green ~ medium 254 ~ Grape ~ very light 307 ~ Raspberry ~ dark 329 ~ Olive green ~ light 393 ~ Raspberry ~ medium 494 ~ Salmon ~ medium 538 ~ Beige brown ~ light 616 ~ Golden olive ~ medium 661 ~ Yellow beige ~ medium 621 ~ Grey green ~ light 769 ~ Navy blue ~ medium Crème ~ Cream Noir ~ Black
DMC 1 strand on 40-46ct Ecru ~ Ecru 154 ~ Grape ~ very light 310 ~ Black 311 ~ Navy blue ~ medium 580 ~ Moss green ~ dark 712 ~ Cream 730 ~ Olive green ~ very dark 733 ~ Olive green ~ medium 734 ~ Olive green ~ light 738 ~ Tan ~ very light 743 ~ Yellow ~ medium 829 ~ Golden olive ~ very dark 830 ~ Golden olive ~ dark 831 x 2 ~ Golden olive ~ medium 841 ~ Beige brown ~ light 921 ~ Copper 926 ~ Grey green ~ medium 927 ~ Grey green ~ light 928 ~ Grey green ~ very light 951 ~ Tawny ~ light 3046 ~ Yellow beige ~ medium 3712 ~ Salmon ~ medium 3768 ~ Grey green ~ dark 3779 ~ Terracotta ~ light 3822 ~ Straw ~ light 3823 ~ Yellow ~ pale 3831 ~ Raspberry ~ dark 3832 ~ Raspberry ~ medium
DMC 2 strands on 36ct Ecru ~ Ecru 154 ~ Grape ~ very light 310 x 2 ~ Black 311 ~ Navy blue ~ medium 580 x 2 ~ Moss green ~ dark 712 x 2 ~ Cream 730 x 2~ Olive green ~ very dark 733 x 2~ Olive green ~ medium 734 ~ Olive green ~ light 738 ~ Tan ~ very light 743 x 2 ~ Yellow ~ medium 829 x 2 ~ Golden olive ~ very dark 830 ~ Golden olive ~ dark 831 x 3 ~ Golden olive ~ medium 841 ~ Beige brown ~ light 921 ~ Copper 926 ~ Grey green ~ medium 927 ~ Grey green ~ light 928 ~ Grey green ~ very light 951 ~ Tawny ~ light 3046 ~ Yellow beige ~ medium 3712 ~ Salmon ~ medium 3768 ~ Grey green ~ dark 3779 ~ Terracotta ~ light 3822 x 2 ~ Straw ~ light 3823 x 2 ~ Yellow ~ pale 3831 x 2 ~ Raspberry ~ dark 3832 ~ Raspberry ~ medium
DMC 2 strands on 28-32ct Ecru ~ Ecru 154 ~ Grape ~ very light 310 x 3 ~ Black 311 ~ Navy blue ~ medium 580 x 3 ~ Moss green ~ dark 712 x 2 ~ Cream 730 x 3~ Olive green ~ very dark 733 x 2~ Olive green ~ medium 734 ~ Olive green ~ light 738 ~ Tan ~ very light 743 x 2 ~ Yellow ~ medium 829 x 3 ~ Golden olive ~ very dark 830 ~ Golden olive ~ dark 831 x 3 ~ Golden olive ~ medium 841 ~ Beige brown ~ light 921 ~ Copper 926 x 3 ~ Grey green ~ medium 927 ~ Grey green ~ light 928 ~ Grey green ~ very light 951 ~ Tawny ~ light 3046 ~ Yellow beige ~ medium 3712 ~ Salmon ~ medium 3768 ~ Grey green ~ dark 3779 ~ Terracotta ~ light 3822 x 3 ~ Straw ~ light 3823 x 2 ~ Yellow ~ pale 3831 x 2 ~ Raspberry ~ dark 3832 ~ Raspberry ~ medium
Linen Sizes
The design area is 336 stitches (w) x 488 stitches (h). Our calculations have included a 3" margin for finishing and framing. The model was stitched on 37ct Wild Honey from Legacy Linens.
28ct linen: Design: 24.00" x 34.86" Fabric: 30.00" x 40.86"
32ct linen: Design: 21.00" x 30.50" Fabric: 27.00" x 36.50"
36ct linen: Design: 18.67" x 27.11" Fabric: 24.67" x 33.11"
40ct linen: Design: 16.80" x 24.40" Fabric: 22.80" x 30.40"
46ct linen: Design: 14.61" x 21.22" Fabric: 20.61" x 27.22"
56ct linen: Design: 12.00" x 17.43" Fabric: 18.00" x 23.43"
