{"product_id":"rachel-de-la-rue-1825-reproduction-sampler-pattern-by-cross-stitch-antiques-preorder","title":"Rachel De La Rue 1825 - Reproduction Sampler Pattern by Cross Stitch Antiques PREORDER","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003ePLEASE NOTE THIS IS A NEEDLEWORK MARKETPLACE PREORDER.  SHIPPING WILL BE INVOICED ONCE STOCK HAS BEEN RECEIVED.  WE ESTIMATE STOCK TO ARRIVE LATE SEPTEMBER.  YOU CAN PLACE AS MANY ORDERS AS YOU LIKE AND WE WILL COMBINE FOR ACCURATE POST CHARGES. PLEASE ENSURE THE EMAIL ADDRESS FOR POST INVOICES IS CORRECT. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eANY IN STOCK ITEMS ORDERED WITH THIS WILL BE HELD UNTIL EVERYTHING CAN BE SHIPPED TOGETHER.  PLEASE PLACE A SEPARATE ORDER TO MARKETPLACE PREORDERS.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFrom Kathleen: \u003c\/strong\u003eA Guernsey Channel Island Antique Sampler Reproduction\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eLinen: 40 count Patriot’s Brew by R and R Reproductions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThread:  Weeks Dye Works       \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eStitch Count:   245 wide x 263 high    \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStitches used: cross stich over two, cross stitch over one, satin stitch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout the Antique: Rachel tells us she was eleven years old when she finished her sampler in 1825 making \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eher birth year 1813 or 1814. The antique dealer indicates she was from Guernsey in the Channel Islands. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith this information in mind, an ancestry search reveals a Rachel born in this time frame, living in Saint \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMartin, Guernsey, who married Nicholas Tourtel and had a daughter named Henriette, born January 1, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1849, and at least two other children, Nicholas and Eleanor. One of Rachel’s ancestors was Thomas de la\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRue, most likely an uncle, (1793-1866), who became famous and whose company name lives on to this day.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Cross Stitch Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56895245746342,"sku":null,"price":47.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0250\/0104\/files\/RACHELDELARUE.jpg?v=1785663510","url":"https:\/\/astitchintime.net.au\/products\/rachel-de-la-rue-1825-reproduction-sampler-pattern-by-cross-stitch-antiques-preorder","provider":"A Stitch in Time","version":"1.0","type":"link"}