Mary Brown 1765 ~ Reproduction Sampler

Mary Brown 1765 been rated as suitable for a confident beginner to intermediate stitcher. The sampler has a stitch count of 224 stitches (w) x 287 stitches (h) and a variety of stitches including cross stitch over 1 and 2 threads, satin stitch and Algerian eyelets. She is an excellent choice for those wishing to expand their repertoire of stitches.

Thread Legend

The sampler has been reproduced with Au Ver à Soie d’Alger silks and the skein quantities calculated based on 1 strand on 36ct fabric. We have provided a DMC conversion based on 2 strands on 36ct fabric. The model was stitched on 40ct Lakeside Linen Vintage Buttercream.

Soie d’Alger / DMC

2916 x 1 / 309 x 1 – Rose – deep

3833 x 1 / 372 x 1 – Mustard – light

3812 x 1 / 422 x 1 – Hazel nut brown – light

3726 x 1 /500 x 1 – Blue green – very dark

5024 x 1 / 501 x 1 – Blue green – dark

5023 x 1 / 502 x 1 – Blue green

5384 x 1 / 597 x 1 – Turquoise

5382 x 1 / 598 x 1 – Turquoise – light

F10 x 1 / 739 x 1 – Tan – ultra very light

1812 x 1 / 747 x 1 – Sky blue – very light

2926 x 1 / 814 x 1 – Garnet – dark

2925 x 1 / 816 x 1 – Garnet

3815 x 1 / 832 x 1 – Golden olive

3735 x 1 / 935 x 1 – Avocado green – dark

5386 x 2 / 3809 x 2 – Turquoise – very dark

2543 x 1 / 3822 x 1 – Straw – light

LINEN SIZES

The design area is 224 stitches (w) x 287 stitches (h). Our calculations have included a 3” margin for finishing and framing.

28ct – Design: 16″ x 20.5″ Fabric: 22″ x 26.5″

30ct – Design: 14.93″ x 19.13″ Fabric: 20.93″ x 25.13″

32ct – Design: 14″ x 17.94″ Fabric: 20″ x 23.94″

36ct – Design: 12.44″ x 15.94″ Fabric: 18.44″ x 21.94″

40ct – Design: 11.2″ x 14.35″ Fabric: 17.2″ x 20.35″