Sophia Doggett 1802 ~ 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

The sampler has been reproduced with Soie 100.3 from Au Ver à Soie silks. We have provided conversions for Soie d’Alger and DMC.

#126 in AVS 100.3 is no longer available.  #275 is the substitute recommended

by Access Commodities.

1 strand of Soie 100.3 on 46ct and 56ct linen   

126 x 2  Antique Mauve ~ dark & 705 x 2 Pine Green ~ dark

1 strand of Soie d’Alger on 36ct and 46ct linen

4646 x 2 Antique Mauve ~ dark & 3725 x 2 Pine Green ~ dark

2 strands of Soie d’Alger on 28ct linen   

4646 x 6 Antique Mauve ~ dark & 3725 x 6 Pine Green ~ dark

1 strand of DMC on 40ct linen  

3802 x 2 Antique Mauve ~ dark & 3362 x 2 Pine Green ~ dark

2 strands of DMC on 36ct linen  

3802 x 3 Antique Mauve ~ dark & 3362 x 4 Pine Green ~ dark

2 strands of DMC on 28ct linen  

3802 x 4 Antique Mauve ~ dark  & 3362 x 5 Pine Green ~ dark

Linen Sizes

The model was stitched on a Zweigart linen overdyed to the shade of Crème Brulée by Tabby Cat Linens. The design area is 294 stitches (w) x 277 stitches (h). Our calculations have included a 3″ margin for finishing and framing.

28ct: Design: 21.00″ x 19.79″ Fabric: 27.00″ x 25.79″

32ct: Design: 18.38″ x 17.31″ Fabric: 24.38″ x 23.31″

36ct: Design: 16.33″ x 15.39″ Fabric: 22.33″ x 21.39″

40ct: Design: 14.70″ x 13.85″ Fabric: 20.70″ x 19.85″

46ct: Design: 12.78″ x 12.04″ Fabric: 18.78″ x 18.04″

56ct: Design: 10.50″ x 9.89″ Fabric: 16.50″ x 15.89″

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.