Mary Ann Ragg 1826 ~ Reproduction Sampler Pattern by Hands Across the Sea Samplers

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

Thread Legend

Mary Ann’s sampler has been stitched with a palette of seventeen colours from Au Ver à Soie’s range of Soie 100.3. We have provided conversions for Soie d’Alger and DMC. Estimated thread quantities for varying linen counts and the number of strands of thread used have been listed below.

1 strand of Soie 100.3 on 46ct linen ~ Colour Description

048 ~ Hazelnut brown ~ very dark

072 ~ Blue green ~ medium

080 ~ Tan ~ ultra very light

107 ~ Christmas red

209 ~ Blue green ~ very dark

222 ~ Mauve ~ dark

242 ~ Brown ~ very light

274 ~ Olive green ~ very dark

303 ~ Golden olive

329 ~ Golden olive ~ light

344 ~ Salmon

376 ~ Antique mauve ~ medium dark

378 ~ Avocado green ~ very dark

674 ~ Straw

684 ~ Burnt orange ~ red

688 ~ Turquoise ~ dark

773 ~ Pewter grey ~ very dark

1 strand of Soie d’Alger on 36, 40 and 46ct linen ~ Colour Description

F07 ~ Tan ~ ultra very light

134 ~ Turquoise ~ dark

543 ~ Straw

934 ~ Burnt orange ~ red

2146 ~ Olive green ~ very dark

2212 ~ Golden olive ~ light

2243 ~ Golden olive

2645 ~ Christmas red

2942 ~ 3046 ~ Mauve ~ dark

3446 ~ Pewter grey ~ very dark

3735 x 2  ~ Avocado green ~ very dark

4226 ~ Brown ~ very light

4246 ~ Hazelnut brown ~ very dark

4635 ~ Antique mauve ~ medium dark

5025 ~ Blue green ~ very dark

5384 ~ Blue green ~ medium

2 strands of Soie d’Alger on 28ct linen ~ Colour Description

F07 x 2 ~ Tan ~ ultra very light

134 ~ Turquoise ~ dark

543 ~ Straw

934 ~ Burnt orange ~ red

2146 ~ Olive green ~ very dark

2212 ~ Golden olive ~ light

2243 x 2 ~ Golden olive

2645 x 3 ~ Christmas red

2942 ~ Salmon

3046 ~ Mauve ~ dark

3446 x 2 ~ Pewter grey ~ very dark

3735 x 5 ~ Avocado green ~ very dark

4226 ~ Brown ~ very light

4246 ~ Hazelnut brown ~ very dark

4635 ~ Antique mauve ~ medium dark

5025 x 2 ~ Blue green ~ very dark

5384 ~ Blue green ~ medium

1 strand of DMC on 40ct linen ~ Colour Description

315 ~ Antique mauve ~ medium dark

321 ~ Christmas red

435 ~ Brown ~ very light

500 ~ Blue green ~ very dark

503 ~ Blue green ~ medium

606 ~ Burnt orange ~ red

730 ~ Olive green ~ very dark

739 ~ Tan ~ ultra very light

760 ~ Salmon

832 ~ olive

833 ~ Golden olive ~ light

869 ~ Hazelnut brown ~ very dark

936 x 2 ~ Avocado green ~ very dark

3685 ~ Mauve ~ dark

3799 ~ Pewter grey ~ very dark

3810 ~ Turquoise ~ dark

3821 ~ Straw

2 strands of DMC on 36ct linen ~ Colour Description

315 ~ Antique mauve ~ medium dark

321 x 2 ~ Christmas red

435 ~ Brown ~ very light

500 ~ Blue green ~ very dark

503 ~ Blue green ~ medium

606 ~ Burnt orange ~ red

730 ~ Olive green ~ very dark

739 ~ Tan ~ ultra very light

760 ~ Salmon

832 ~ Golden olive

833 ~ Golden olive ~ light

869 ~ Hazelnut brown ~ very dark

936 x 3 ~ Avocado green ~ very dark

3685 ~ Mauve ~ dark

3799 ~ Pewter grey ~ very dark

3810 ~ Turquoise ~ dark

3821 ~ Straw

2 strands of DMC on 28ct linen ~ Colour Description

315 ~ Antique mauve ~ medium dark

321 x 2 ~ Christmas red

435 ~ Brown ~ very light

500 x 2 ~ Blue green ~ very dark

503 ~ Blue green ~ medium

606 ~ Burnt orange ~ red

730 ~ Olive green ~ very dark

739 x 2 ~ Tan ~ ultra very light

760 ~ Salmon

832 ~ Golden olive

833 ~ Golden olive ~ light

869 ~ Hazelnut brown ~ very dark

936 x 4 ~ Avocado green ~ very dark

3685 ~ Mauve ~ dark

3799 ~ Pewter grey ~ very dark

3810 ~ Turquoise ~ dark

3821 ~ Straw

Linen Sizes

The design area is 232 stitches (w) x 313 stitches (h). Our calculations have included a 3″ margin for finishing and framing. The model was stitched on Weeks Dyeworks’ 46ct Zweigart-based linen in Cocoa. This colour is available in various counts. You should use a count of linen that you will enjoy working on.

28ct: Design: 16.57″ x 22.36″ Fabric: 22.57″ x 28.36″ 30ct: Design: 15.47″ x 20.87″ Fabric: 21.47″ x 26.87″

32ct: Design: 14.50″ x 19.56″ Fabric: 20.50″ x 25.56″ 36ct: Design: 12.89″ x 17.39″ Fabric: 18.89″ x 23.39″

40ct: Design: 11.60″ x 15.65″ Fabric: 17.60″ x 21.65″ 46ct: Design: 10.09″ x 13.61″ Fabric: 16.09″ x 19.61″

56ct: Design: 8.29″ x 11.18″ Fabric: 14.29″ x 17.18″ 62/52ct: Design: 7.48″ x 12.04″ Fabric: 13.48″ x 18.04″

PDF: Once purchased you will receive an email within 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 (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.