Mary Lock 1832 ~ Reproduction Sampler Pattern by Hands Across the Sea Samplers

Nicola has generously made this design 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 to you.

Thread Legend

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

 Soie 100.3 1 strand on 46ct linen~ Colour Description

 072~ Grey green ~ medium

093~ Terracotta ~ light

148~ Yellow beige ~ medium

154~ Tan ~ light

176~ Terracotta ~ ultra light

217~ Mahogany ~ very light

378~ Avocado green ~ dark

455~ Hazelnut brown ~ dark

517~ Mocha beige ~ dark

524~ Dusty rose ~ ultra light

621~ Blue green ~ light

624~ Mocha brown ~ dark

686~ Red copper ~ dark

702~ Brown ~ medium

705 x 2~ Fern green ~ dark

710 ~ Antique blue ~ dark

741~ Salmon

756~ Black avocado green 

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

 1746 ~ Antique blue ~ dark

2242 ~ Yellow beige ~ medium

2626 ~ Red copper ~ dark

2633 ~ Terracotta ~ light

2912 ~ Terracotta ~ ultra light

2914 ~ Salmon

3026 ~ Dusty rose ~ ultra light

3725 x 2 ~ Fern green ~ dark

3726 ~ Black avocado green

3735 ~ Avocado green ~ dark

3812 ~ Tan ~ light

4114 ~ Mocha beige ~ dark

4246 ~ Hazelnut brown ~ dark

4536 ~ Mocha brown ~ dark

4541 ~ Mahogany ~ very light

4545 ~ Brown ~ medium

5022 ~ Blue green ~ light

5384 ~ Grey green ~ medium 

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

 1746 x 2 ~ Antique blue ~ dark

2242 ~ Yellow beige ~ medium

2626 ~ Red copper ~ dark

2633 ~ Terracotta ~ light

2912 ~ Terracotta ~ ultra light

2914 ~ Salmon

3026 ~ Dusty rose ~ ultra light

3725 x 5 ~ Fern green ~ dark

3726 ~ Black avocado green

3735 x 2 ~ Avocado green ~ dark

3812 x 3 ~ Tan ~ light

4114 ~ Mocha beige ~ dark

4246 ~ Hazelnut brown ~ dark

4536 ~ Mocha brown ~ dark

4541 x 2 ~ Mahogany ~ very light

4545 ~ Brown ~ medium

5022 ~ Blue green ~ light

5384 x 2 ~ Grey green ~ medium 

DMC 1 strand on 40ct linen ~ Colour Description

 150 ~ Dusty rose ~ ultra light

433 ~ Brown ~ medium

437 ~ Tan ~ light

520 x 2 ~ Fern green ~ dark

760 ~ Salmon

869 ~ Hazelnut brown ~ dark

918 ~ Red copper ~ dark

926 ~ Grey green ~ medium

930 ~ Antique blue ~ dark

934 ~ Black avocado green

936 ~ Avocado green ~ dark

3046 ~ Yellow beige ~ medium

3778 ~ Terracotta ~ light

3779 ~ Terracotta ~ ultra light

3781 ~ Mocha brown ~ dark

3813 ~ Blue green ~ light

3856 ~ Mahogany ~ very light

3862 ~ Mocha beige ~ dark

 DMC 2 strands on 36ct linen ~ Colour Description

 150 ~ Dusty rose ~ ultra light

433 ~ Brown ~ medium

437 x 2  Tan ~ light

520 x 3 ~ Fern green ~ dark

760 ~ Salmon

869 ~ Hazelnut brown ~ dark

918 ~ Red copper ~ dark

926 ~ Grey green ~ medium

930 ~ Antique blue ~ dark

934 ~ Black avocado green

936 x 2 ~ Avocado green ~ dark

3046 ~ Yellow beige ~ medium

3778 ~ Terracotta ~ light

3779 ~ Terracotta ~ ultra light

3781 ~ Mocha brown ~ dark

3813 ~ Blue green ~ light

3856 ~ Mahogany ~ very light

3862 ~ Mocha beige ~ dark 

DMC 2 strands on 28ct linen ~ Colour Description

 150 ~ Dusty rose ~ ultra light

433 ~ Brown ~ medium

437 x 2  Tan ~ light

520 x 4 ~ Fern green ~ dark

760 ~ Salmon

869 ~ Hazelnut brown ~ dark

918 ~ Red copper ~ dark

926 ~ Grey green ~ medium

930 x 2 ~ Antique blue ~ dark

934 ~ Black avocado green

936 x 2 ~ Avocado green ~ dark

3046 ~ Yellow beige ~ medium

3778 ~ Terracotta ~ light

3779 ~ Terracotta ~ ultra light

3781 ~ Mocha brown ~ dark

3813 ~ Blue green ~ light

3856 ~ Mahogany ~ very light

3862 ~ Mocha beige ~ dark

Linen Sizes

The original sampler measures approximately 13″ x 17″. The design area is 278 stitches (w) x 354 stitches (h). Our calculations have included a 3″ margin for finishing and framing.

The model was stitched on 40ct Lakeside Linen in Vintage Buttercream. Some suggested alternatives would be Legacy Linens’ Victoria Sponge Cake in 30ct, Corn Tassel in 37ct, Foxtail Millett in 45ct linen and Sycamore Seedpod in 53/63ct.

We recommend that you choose a linen colour and count that appeals to you and that you are comfortable working on.

28ct: Design: 19.86″ x 25.29″ Fabric: 25.86″ x 31.29″

30ct: Design: 18.53″ x 23.60″ Fabric: 24.53″ x 29.60″

32ct: Design: 17.38″ x 22.13″ Fabric: 23.38″ x 28.13″

36ct: Design: 15.44″ x 19.67″ Fabric: 21.44″ x 25.67″

40ct: Design: 13.90″ x 17.70″ Fabric: 19.90″ x 23.70″

46ct: Design: 12.09″ x 15.39″ Fabric: 18.09″ x 21.39″

56ct: Design: 9.93″ x 12.64″ Fabric: 15.93″ x 18.64″

52/62ct: Design: 10.69″ x 11.42″ Fabric: 16.69″ x 17.42″

62/52ct: Design: 8.97″ x 13.62″ Fabric: 14.97″ x 19.62″

 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.