Hands Across the Sea
The Rose and The Giant Pear - Reproduction Sampler Pattern by Hands Across the Sea Samplers
The Rose and The Giant Pear - Reproduction Sampler Pattern by Hands Across the Sea Samplers
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Nicola has generously made these gorgeous Little Gems available for download now via our store. The PDF will be emailed to you within 24 hours or you can choose a printed, spiral bound booklet to be mailed.
What a feast for the eyes! It is such a shame that the child who created this winsome sampler did not include her name. All that is recorded are the initials WJ, PH, and the year 1888.
Thread Legend
This delightful sampler has been reproduced using a palette of 18 colours from Au Ver à Soie’s range of Soie 100.3. We have provided conversions for Soie d’Alger and DMC. Only one spool or skein of each colour is required.
Soie 100.3
031 ~ Hazelnut brown ~ light
072 ~ Grey green ~ medium
079 ~ Avocado green ~ medium
088 ~ Desert sand ~ light
091 ~ Pumpkin ~ pale
147 ~ Old gold ~ very light
183 ~ Shell grey ~ dark
199 ~ Olive green ~ medium
242 ~ Topaz ~ ultra very dark
303 ~ Old gold ~ dark
344 ~ Salmon
524 ~ Garnet ~ very dark
525 ~ Mahogany ~ medium
616 ~ Golden olive ~ very dark
621 ~ Grey green ~ light
659 ~ Avocado green ~ light
664 ~ Christmas red
710 ~ Grey green ~ very dark
Soie d’Alger
643 ~ Pumpkin ~ pale
945 ~ Christmas red
1736 ~ Grey green ~ very dark
2114 ~ Avocado green ~ light
2126 ~ Avocado green ~ medium
2224 ~ Olive green ~ medium
2542 ~ Old gold ~ very light
2615 ~ Mahogany ~ medium
2926 ~ Garnet ~ very dark
2942 ~ Salmon
3344 ~ Shell grey ~ dark
3596 ~ Desert sand ~ light
3745 ~ Golden olive ~ very dark
4245 ~ Old gold ~ dark
4242 ~ Hazelnut brown ~ light
4236 ~ Topaz ~ ultra very dark
5382 ~ Grey green ~ light
5384 ~ Grey green ~ medium
DMC
301 ~ Mahogany ~ medium
321 ~ Christmas red
422 ~ Hazelnut brown ~ light
451 ~ Shell grey ~ dark
470 ~ Avocado green ~ light
677 ~ Old gold ~ very light
680 ~ Old gold ~ dark
733 ~ Olive green ~ medium
760 ~ Salmon
780 ~ Topaz ~ ultra very dark
829 ~ Golden olive ~ very dark
902 ~ Garnet ~ very dark
924 ~ Grey green ~ very dark
926 ~ Grey green ~ medium
927 ~ Grey green ~ light
937 ~ Avocado green ~ medium
950 ~ Desert sand ~ light
3825 ~ Pumpkin ~ pale
Linen Sizes
The sampler can be stitched on Aida, Linaida, or linen. We used a linen overdyed to a shade of Crème Brulée by Tabbycat Linen.
The design area is 177 stitches (w) x 65 stitches (h). Our calculations have included a 3″ margin for finishing and framing.
28ct: Design: 12.64″ x 4.64″ Fabric: 18.64″ x 10.64″
32ct: Design: 11.06″ x 4.06″ Fabric: 17.06″ x 10.06″
36ct: Design: 9.83″ x 3.61″ Fabric: 15.83″ x 9.61″
40ct: Design: 8.85″ x 3.25″ Fabric: 14.85″ x 9.25″
46ct: Design: 7.7″ x 2.83″ Fabric: 13.7″ x 8.83″
56ct: Design: 6.32″ x 2.32″ Fabric: 12.32″ x 8.32″
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.
Shipping
Shipping
United States customers please be aware that due to the uncertainty of customs/tarriff fees being charged on parcels entering your country from Australia, we have suspended shipping to the US at this point. We will continue to monitor the situation and hope this is only temporary. We apologise for the inconvenience and appreciate your patience.
Unfortunately due to the regulations required, we are currently not shipping to the EU
We endeavour to ship all orders within 4 business days, although you may find it posted much earlier than this. The exception to this is any preordered item. If you order a preordered item with other items, your entire order will be held until it can be sent as one parcel.
Parcels are generally not posted on weekends or Mondays but if it's possible, then it will be done. We pack all supplies in plastic sleeves within outer packaging (eco friendly where possible) in order that you may receive them in excellent condition.
A tracking number will be emailed to the email address on the order once a postal label has been processed. Please check your junk mail if you haven't received one. Add info@astitchintime.net.au as a safe sender to avoid this.
We ship all orders within Australia using Australia Post Parcel Post. If you require additional insurance on your order please contact via email and this can be organised for you.
All International parcels will be sent via Australia Post with tracking. If you require additional insurance on your order please contact via email and this can be organised for you.
Most parcels should be delivered within Australia between 5 and 10 business days, however once your parcel has been lodged with Australia Post, it's in their hands. We will be more than happy to follow up with your tracking number if you are concerned your parcel has been lost. Please email to discuss.
International Orders may take up to 14-21 working days to be delivered.
Returns & Exchanges
Returns & Exchanges
Returns
Our policy lasts 30 days. If 30 days have gone by since your purchase, unfortunately we can’t offer you a refund or exchange.
To be eligible for a return, your item must be unused and in the same condition that you received it. It must also be in the original packaging.
Several types of goods are exempt from being returned: Downloadable software, PDF files, or magazines cannot be returned. Gift Cards cannot be returned or nor can the face value be refunded. Any fabric or ribbon, once cut, cannot be returned. No returns on buttons.
To complete your return, we require a receipt or proof of purchase.
Please do not send your purchase back to the manufacturer.
There are certain situations where only partial refunds are granted: (if applicable)
Book with obvious signs of use;
Charts and pre-printed designs that have been opened;
Any item not in its original condition, is damaged or missing parts for reasons not due to our error.
Any item that is returned more than 30 days after delivery
Refunds (if applicable)
Once your return is received and inspected, we will send you an email to notify you that we have received your returned item. We will also notify you of the approval or rejection of your refund.
If you are approved, then your refund will be processed, and a credit will automatically be applied to your credit card or original method of payment, within a certain amount of days.
Late or missing refunds (if applicable)
If you haven’t received a refund yet, first check your bank account again.
Then contact your credit card company, it may take some time before your refund is officially posted.
Next contact your bank. There is often some processing time before a refund is posted.
If you’ve done all of this and you still have not received your refund yet, please contact us at
info@astitchintime.net.au.
Sale items (if applicable)
Only regular priced items may be refunded, unfortunately sale items cannot be refunded.
Exchanges (if applicable)
We only replace items if they are defective or damaged. If you need to exchange it for the same item, send us an email at info@astitchintime.net.au and send your item to: 247 Sandy Bay Road, Sandy Bay, TAS 7005, Australia.
Shipping
To return your product, you should mail your product to: 247 Sandy Bay Road, Sandy Bay, TAS 7005, Australia
You will be responsible for paying for your own shipping costs for returning your item. Shipping costs are non-refundable. If you receive a refund, the cost of return shipping will be deducted from your refund.
Depending on where you live, the time it may take for your exchanged product to reach you, may vary.
If you are shipping an item over $75, you should consider using a trackable shipping service or purchasing shipping insurance. We don’t guarantee that we will receive your returned item.
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Contact
You can contact the store owner, Kerrilyn, via email or phone or on the shop's Facebook Page - details are below. Please allow 48 hours for a reply.
Email: info@astitchintime.net.au
You can find the shop at:
Lower Level
247 Sandy Bay Road
Sandy Bay, Tasmania 7005
t: 03 62233871
m: 0447 902 923
Trading Hours
Tuesday - Friday: Open 10am - 4pm
Saturday: Open 10am - 2pm
Sunday & Monday: Closed
Website open 24/7
Groups travelling from interstate - if you would like to browse the shop on a Monday, please contact info@astitchintime.net.au to see if an appointment will be available. There are no guarantees, however, if I can make it work for you, I'm happy to open for a couple of hours. The more notice you can give me, the better!
Maps