Emily Wildhack 1874 - Reproduction Sampler Pattern by Hands Across the Sea Samplers

Nicola has generously made this gorgeous sampler available for download now via our store.  The PDF will be emailed to you within 24 hours or you can choose a printed, spiral bound booklet to be mailed.

Thread Legend

Emily’s sampler has been stitched with a palette of thirteen colours from Au Ver à Soie’s range of Soie 100.3. We have provided conversions for Soie d’Alger and DMC. On linen sized 36 to 56ct only one spool or skein of each colour is required. If using 2 strands of Soie d’Alger on linen or Aida sized lower than 36ct, you will require 2 skeins of 2645 and 3423.

Soie 100.3 / Soie d’Alger ~ DMC

031 / 4242 / 3046 ~ Yellow beige ~ medium
079 / 2126 / 937 ~ Avocado green ~ medium
080 / F21 / 712 ~ Cream
108 / 3423 / 522 ~ Fern green
170 / 3843 / 647 ~ Beaver grey ~ medium
188 / 3345 / 08 ~ Driftwood ~ dark
375 / 4626 / 902 ~ Garnet ~ very dark

Linen Sizes

The design area is 165 stitches (w) x 253 stitches (h). Our calculations have included a 3″ margin for finishing and framing. The model was stitched using 56ct Zweigart-based linen overdyed by xJuDesigns to the shade of Marbled Pointer. The design is suitable for stitching on Aida, Linaida, or linen. We recommend that you should use a count and fabric that you enjoy working with.

28ct: Design: 11.79″ x 18.07″ Fabric: 17.79″ x 24.07″

32ct: Design: 10.31″ x 15.81″ Fabric: 16.31″ x 21.81″

36ct: Design: 9.17″ x 14.06″ Fabric: 15.17″ x 20.06″

40ct: Design: 8.25″ x 12.65″ Fabric: 14.25″ x 18.65″

46ct: Design: 7.17″ x 11.00″ Fabric: 13.17″ x 17.00″

56ct: Design: 5.89″ x 9.04″ Fabric: 11.89″ x 15.04″

For the PDF - Once purchased you will receive an email within 24 hours (unless ordered over the weekend, in which case please allow an extra 24 hours) with the download attached and you can print it out yourself at home.  Please ensure your email is correct and you may need to check your junk/spam folder.

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