Long & Short Satin
French Lilac
The climax of this sampler is the two extraordinary mythical creatures facing off in the lower register of the piece: a winged blue dragon and a muscular lion rampant
Flora and fauna were highly celebrated in nearly all 17th and 18th century pictorial embroideries
Cross Stitch Antiques | Mary Coleby, Ackworth Quaker School 1803 Antique Sampler Reproduction Moda Long & Short SatinModel Fabric: Antique Button Light from Mason Linen 100. 3 Floss: 536, 148, 455, 714, 107, 718, 597,705, 528, 605, 433, 673, 479, 755, 034 NPI Floss: 148, 693, 903, 492, 502, 332, 957, 292, 646, 481, 761, 986, 203, 746, 982 Stitch Count: 518 x 573 We are thrilled to have this amazing example of an Ackworth Quaker School Sampler as an exclusive to Hobby House Needleworks until the summer of 2025.