Elizabeth Dinsdale 1846 ~ Reproduction Sampler Pattern by Hands Across the Sea Samplers

Includes a bonus sampler worked by Elizabeth in 1843!

Nicola has generously made this available for download now via our store.  The PDF will be available for you to download once payment has been accepted or you can choose the printed booklet to be posted

Thread Legend

Elizabeth's needlework has been reproduced using Au Ver a Soie's range of 100/3. Conversions have been provided for Au Ver a Soie D'alger and DMC.  The primer design will only require one spool or skein.  The sampler will also only require one spool or skein with the exception of SDA #526, #4535, #Noir where 2 skeins will be required if working on 28 count linen.

1846 Sampler
100.3   SDA    DMC
089        4612      3776      Mahogany
147        3821      677        Old gold
176        2941      353        Peach
179        2225      730        Olive green
196        3422      523        Fern green
274        3734      3011      Khaki green
323        4541      738        Tan
378        3716      3051      Green grey
597        3346      3031      Mocha brown ~ dark
603        3833      3032      Mocha brown
616        526        830        Golden olive
673        4535      3790      Beige grey ~ dark
681        2924      304        Christmas red
740        3341      644        Beige grey
Noir       Noir       310        Black
 
1843 Primer
100.3   SDA    DMC
031        4242      422        Hazelnut brown
060        4622      152        Shell pink
073        3423      502        Blue green
129        3745      830        Golden olive
592        4126      838        Beige brown
779        926        817        Coral red

Linen Sizes

The design area for the 1843 primer is 89 stitches (w) x 116 stitches (h). Our calculations have included a 3" margin for finishing and framing. The model was stitched on linen that was overdyed to the shade “Just the Ticket” by Tabby Cat Linen.

 
28ct: Design: 6.36" x 8.29" Fabric: 12.36" x 14.29"

32ct: Design: 5.56" x 7.25" Fabric: 11.56" x 13.25"

36ct: Design: 4.94" x 6.44" Fabric: 10.94" x 12.44"

40ct: Design: 4.45" x 5.80" Fabric: 10.45" x 11.80"

46ct: Design: 3.87" x 5.04" Fabric: 9.87" x 11.04"

56ct: Design: 3.18" x 4.14" Fabric: 9.18" x 10.14"

 
The design area for the 1846 sampler is 231 stitches (w) x 219 stitches (h). Our calculations have included a 3" margin for finishing and framing. The model was stitched on linen that was overdyed to the shade “Muddy Duck” by Tabbycat Linen.

 
28ct: Design: 16.50" x 15.64" Fabric: 22.50" x 21.64"

32ct: Design: 14.44" x 13.69" Fabric: 20.44" x 19.69"

36ct: Design: 12.83" x 12.17" Fabric: 18.83" x 18.17"

40ct: Design: 11.55" x 10.95" Fabric: 17.55" x 16.95"

46ct: Design: 10.04" x 9.52" Fabric: 16.04" x 15.52"

56ct: Design: 8.25" x 7.82" Fabric: 14.25" x 13.82"

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We stock the Au Ver a Soie 100.3 & D'alger silks (building stock levels) and Legacy Linens.  If you'd like to kit the design please contact me on info@astitchintime.net.au and we can discuss your preferences.