Isabella Hopper 1834 - Sampler Reproduction Pattern by Cross Stitch Antiques hardanger 38″ x 22

38″ x 22

Only one spool or skein is required when using one strand or two strands of thread on 28ct to 56ct linen

Designed by Hannah Dale of Wrendale Designs

The antique label images are printed in color on the back page of the pattern (several are included) and they can be cut out and added to your finishing after the piece has been stitched

Isabella Hopper 1834 - Sampler Reproduction Pattern by Cross Stitch Antiques hardanger 38″ x 22A typical red marking sampler, it could be of English or American origin. Isabella used red cotton threads on a loosely woven course ground linen. She personalized it with three sets of initials all ending with the letter H, most likely representing close family members. Isabella made use of every spare space to place her lovely double alphabet, numbers up to 27, eleven dividing bands, a row stitched all over one thread and a religious motto: Remember