Ann Forfitt 1812 is a very large and impressive sampler at 519 stitches (w) x 570 stitches (h) and is sure to be a blue ribbon winner for the competitive cross stitcher. Cross stitches, a small amount of straight satin stitches and a handful of Algerian eyelets. The verse is stitched in cross stitch over 1. Ann’s sampler has been rated as suitable for an enthusiastic beginner. Thread Legend The sampler has been charted with Au Ver à Soie d’Alger silks and the skein quantities calculated based on 1 strand on 36ct fabric. We have provided a DMC conversion based on 2 strands on 36ct fabric. The model was stitched on 40ct Lakeside Linen Vintage Buttercream. Soie d’Alger/ DMC 4623 x 4 / 3722 x 4 – Shell pink – medium 1844 x 3 / 3815x 3 – Celadon green – dark 1846 x 4 / 500 x 4 – Blue green – very dark 2211 x 2 / 834 x 2 – Golden Olive – very light F18 x 1 / 612 x 1 – Drab brown – light 2242 x 2 / 3046 x 2 – Yellow beige – medium 3822 x 1 / 676 x 1 – Old gold – light 2234 x 1 / 729 x 1 – Old gold – medium 4233 x 1 / 680 x 1 – Old gold – dark 641 x 1 / 948 x 1 – Peach- very light 4613 x 1 / 3859 x 1 – Rosewood – light 2911 x 3 / 3774 x 3 – Desert sand – very light 3825 x 1 / 435 x 1 – Brown – very light 4536 x 1 / 3031 x 1 -Mocha brown – very dark 3416/Noir x 1 / 310 x 1 – Black LINEN SIZES The design area is 519 stitches (w) x 570 stitches (h). Our calculations have included a 3” margin for finishing and framing. 30ct – Design: 34.60″ x 38.00″ Fabric: 40.60″ x 44.00″ 32ct – Design: 32.44″ x 35.63″ Fabric: 38.44″ x 41.63″ 36ct – Design: 28.83″ x 31.67″ Fabric: 34.83″ x 37.67″ 40ct – Design: 25.95″ x 28.50″ Fabric: 31.95″ x 34.50″ Please email [email protected] if you'd like assistance to kit up this beautiful sampler.
