Rachel Howells 1856 - Reproduction Sampler by the Scarlett House

Reproduction Sampler from The Scarlett House.  an example of 19th century samplers stitched in the Carmarthen area of Wales, where the large pair of birds were often a prominent feature.  

The model was stitched on 40 count Legacy Linen from Picture This Plus, using one strand of NPI silk - a DMC conversion is provided

Stitched entirely in full cross stitch over 2 threads

Stitch count: 319w x 280h

Finished Size on 40 count: 15 7/8" x 14"

DMC: 3051, 3863, 732 x2, 830, 930, 321 x 2, 3779, 3750, 841, 739, 823, 310, Blanc