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Margaret Ferguson ~ Reproduction Sampler Pattern by Hands Across the Sea Samplers
Margaret Ferguson ~ Reproduction Sampler Pattern by Hands Across the Sea Samplers
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What a pretty sampler the nine-year-old Margaret Ferguson stitched. Using wool and a slightly uneven linen of approximately 31/33 count, the young girl worked a stunning floral border with a profusion of Scotch roses. A wonderful achievement for such a young child!
Thread Legend
Margaret’s beautiful sampler has been reproduced using a palette of twenty-one colours. The model was stitched using Soie 100.3 from Au Ver à Soie. We have included below conversions for Soie d’Alger and DMC. Unless specified below only one spool or skein will be required.
1 strand of Soie 100.3 on 46 to 56ct linen
022 Golden olive ~ light
134 Apricot ~ light
152 Moss green ~ dark
199 Olive green ~ medium
240 Yellow ~ medium
247 Mustard ~ light
284 Terracotta ~ light
303 Golden olive
328 Khaki green ~ light ** this colour is in short supply, the recommended substitute is #658
329 Olive green ~ light
425 Tan ~ light
494 Salmon ~ medium
616 Golden olive ~ very dark
644 Coral ~ dark
652 Navy blue
654 Fern green ~ dark
655 Coral
673 Beige grey ~ ultra dark
685 Turquoise
755 Grey green ~ very dark
Noir Black
1 strand of Soie d’Alger on 36 to 46ct linen
124 Turquoise
523 Golden olive ~ light
524 Golden olive
526 Golden olive ~ very dark
622 Yellow ~ medium
1414 Navy blue
1746 Grey green ~ very dark
1844 Fern green ~ dark
2144 Moss green ~ dark
2212 Olive green ~ light
2223 Olive green ~ medium
2633 Terracotta ~ light
2642 Apricot ~ light
2643 Coral
2645 Coral ~ dark
2932 Salmon ~ medium
3344 Beige grey ~ ultra dark
3713 Khaki green ~ light
3832 Mustard ~ light
4522 Tan ~ light
Noir Black
2 strands of Soie d’Alger on 28 to 32ct linen
124 Turquoise
523 Golden olive ~ light
524 Golden olive
526 Golden olive ~ very dark
622 x 2 Yellow ~ medium
1414 x 2 Navy blue
1746 Grey green ~ very dark
1844 Fern green ~ dark
2144 x 2 Moss green ~ dark
2212 Olive green ~ light
2223 x 2 Olive green ~ medium
2633 Terracotta ~ light
2642 Apricot ~ light
2643 Coral
2645 x 2 Coral ~ dark
2932 Salmon ~ medium
3344 Beige grey ~ ultra dark
3713 x 2 Khaki green ~ light
3832 x 2 Mustard ~ light
4522 Tan ~ light
Noir Black
1 Strand on DMC 40 to 46ct linen
310 Black
336 Navy blue
349 Coral ~ dark
351 Coral
372 Mustard ~ light
437 Tan ~ light
520 Fern green ~ dark
580 Moss green ~ dark
597 Turquoise
733 Olive green ~ medium
734 Olive green ~ light
743 Yellow ~ medium
829 Golden olive ~ very dark
832 Golden olive
833 Golden olive ~ light
924 Grey green ~ very dark
3013 Khaki green ~ light
3712 Salmon ~ medium
3778 Terracotta ~ light
3790 Beige grey ~ ultra dark
3824 Apricot ~ light
2 Strands on DMC 36ct linen
310 Black
336 Navy blue
349 Coral ~ dark
351 Coral
372 x 2 Mustard ~ light
437 Tan ~ light
520 Fern green ~ dark
580 Moss green ~ dark
597 Turquoise
733 Olive green ~ medium
734 Olive green ~ light
743 Yellow ~ medium
829 Golden olive ~ very dark
832 Golden olive
833 Golden olive ~ light
924 Grey green ~ very dark
3013 Khaki green ~ light
3712 Salmon ~ medium
3778 Terracotta ~ light
3790 Beige grey ~ ultra dark
3824 Apricot ~ light
2 Strand on DMC 36ct linen
310 Black
336 Navy blue
349 Coral ~ dark
351 Coral
372 x 2 Mustard ~ light
437 Tan ~ light
520 Fern green ~ dark
580 x 2 Moss green ~ dark
597 Turquoise
733 x 2 Olive green ~ medium
734 Olive green ~ light
743 Yellow ~ medium
829 Golden olive ~ very dark
832 Golden olive
833 Golden olive ~ light
924 Grey green ~ very dark
3013 Khaki green ~ light
3712 Salmon ~ medium
3778 Terracotta ~ light
3790 Beige grey ~ ultra dark
3824 Apricot ~ light
Linen Sizes
The design area is 271 stitches (w) x 260 stitches (h). Our calculations have included a 3″ margin for finishing and framing. The model was stitched using a Zweigart-based linen overdyed to the shade Eureka by Fox and Rabbit.
28ct linen: Design: 19.36″ x 18.57″ Fabric: 25.36″ x 24.57″
32ct linen: Design: 16.94″ x 16.25″ Fabric: 22.94″ x 22.25″
36ct linen: Design: 15.06″ x 14.44″ Fabric: 21.06″ x 20.44″
40ct linen: Design: 13.55″ x 13.00″ Fabric: 19.55″ x 19.00″
46ct linen: Design: 11.78″ x 11.30″ Fabric: 17.78″ x 17.30″
56ct linen: Design: 9.68″ x 9.29″ Fabric: 15.68″ x 15.29″
We stock the Au Ver a Soie 100.3 & D'alger silks and If you'd like to kit the design please contact me on info@astitchintime.net.au and we can discuss your preferences.
Shipping
Shipping
United States customers please be aware that due to the uncertainty of customs/tarriff fees being charged on parcels entering your country from Australia, we have suspended shipping to the US at this point. We will continue to monitor the situation and hope this is only temporary. We apologise for the inconvenience and appreciate your patience.
Unfortunately due to the regulations required, we are currently not shipping to the EU
We endeavour to ship all orders within 4 business days, although you may find it posted much earlier than this. The exception to this is any preordered item. If you order a preordered item with other items, your entire order will be held until it can be sent as one parcel.
Parcels are generally not posted on weekends or Mondays but if it's possible, then it will be done. We pack all supplies in plastic sleeves within outer packaging (eco friendly where possible) in order that you may receive them in excellent condition.
A tracking number will be emailed to the email address on the order once a postal label has been processed. Please check your junk mail if you haven't received one. Add info@astitchintime.net.au as a safe sender to avoid this.
We ship all orders within Australia using Australia Post Parcel Post. If you require additional insurance on your order please contact via email and this can be organised for you.
All International parcels will be sent via Australia Post with tracking. If you require additional insurance on your order please contact via email and this can be organised for you.
Most parcels should be delivered within Australia between 5 and 10 business days, however once your parcel has been lodged with Australia Post, it's in their hands. We will be more than happy to follow up with your tracking number if you are concerned your parcel has been lost. Please email to discuss.
International Orders may take up to 14-21 working days to be delivered.
Returns & Exchanges
Returns & Exchanges
Returns
Our policy lasts 30 days. If 30 days have gone by since your purchase, unfortunately we can’t offer you a refund or exchange.
To be eligible for a return, your item must be unused and in the same condition that you received it. It must also be in the original packaging.
Several types of goods are exempt from being returned: Downloadable software, PDF files, or magazines cannot be returned. Gift Cards cannot be returned or nor can the face value be refunded. Any fabric or ribbon, once cut, cannot be returned. No returns on buttons.
To complete your return, we require a receipt or proof of purchase.
Please do not send your purchase back to the manufacturer.
There are certain situations where only partial refunds are granted: (if applicable)
Book with obvious signs of use;
Charts and pre-printed designs that have been opened;
Any item not in its original condition, is damaged or missing parts for reasons not due to our error.
Any item that is returned more than 30 days after delivery
Refunds (if applicable)
Once your return is received and inspected, we will send you an email to notify you that we have received your returned item. We will also notify you of the approval or rejection of your refund.
If you are approved, then your refund will be processed, and a credit will automatically be applied to your credit card or original method of payment, within a certain amount of days.
Late or missing refunds (if applicable)
If you haven’t received a refund yet, first check your bank account again.
Then contact your credit card company, it may take some time before your refund is officially posted.
Next contact your bank. There is often some processing time before a refund is posted.
If you’ve done all of this and you still have not received your refund yet, please contact us at
info@astitchintime.net.au.
Sale items (if applicable)
Only regular priced items may be refunded, unfortunately sale items cannot be refunded.
Exchanges (if applicable)
We only replace items if they are defective or damaged. If you need to exchange it for the same item, send us an email at info@astitchintime.net.au and send your item to: 247 Sandy Bay Road, Sandy Bay, TAS 7005, Australia.
Shipping
To return your product, you should mail your product to: 247 Sandy Bay Road, Sandy Bay, TAS 7005, Australia
You will be responsible for paying for your own shipping costs for returning your item. Shipping costs are non-refundable. If you receive a refund, the cost of return shipping will be deducted from your refund.
Depending on where you live, the time it may take for your exchanged product to reach you, may vary.
If you are shipping an item over $75, you should consider using a trackable shipping service or purchasing shipping insurance. We don’t guarantee that we will receive your returned item.
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