Elizabeth Weston circa 1830 by Hands Across The Sea Samplers Avlea and beginners through to experienced

and beginners through to experienced stitchers will find much to delight in this book

Zweigart: 36 count Antique White Edinburgh linen

and hand embroidery

Stitch count each: 63x37

Lesley Wilkins illustrates her techniques with a whole host of wonderful designs flowers

Elizabeth Weston circa 1830 by Hands Across The Sea Samplers Avlea and beginners through to experiencedCross stitch pattern from Hands Across the Sea Samplers. Reproduction of a sampler stitched by Elizabeth Weston around 1830 at the age of 11. The pattern has three levels surrounded by a bold flower and vine border. The top level includes a passage which begins, "Next unto God, dear parents I address myself to you" and two large flower vases. The middle level includes the attribution "Elizabeth Weston, Aged 11 Years" and two small trees with parrots