Autumn Garden Sampler - Victorian Garden Series - Embroidery and Cross Stitch Pattern - PDF Download

Autumn is a time of abundance, gratitude and warm colours, and this wee Autumn Garden sampler will nourish these things in us until the first green shoots of spring emerge. Stitched using silk floss, overdyed silk and cotton flosses, on earthy linen, this harvest garden sampler is a vibrant addition to the Victorian Garden series. As you walk into this garden at the bottom of the sampler, you'll find the lady of the house is busy raking the brightly coloured fallen leaves beside the backyard bird feeder. The crows are enjoying a feast of seeds and insects and the squirrels are busy putting away the acorns for winter. Further on you'll find a bountiful pumpkin patch by a stream, and the hens are pecking for insects among the mums . There is a band of acorns and oak leaves, to remind you of the end of summer. At the top of the garden, someone has placed a very friendly scarecrow in the fields, and he watches over his friends the crows as they enjoy the harvest of apples and sunflower see