Victorian Band Sampler - Embroidery and Cross Stitch - PDF Download

  “Love is a fruit in Season at all times and within reach of every hand...”   Stitch this lovely sampler in the Victorian Tradition! A project in the Victorian Collection, this stunning 24" long Band Sampler is inspired by Victorian times, just like the matching  Victorian Purse and Smalls, and Victorian Pincushion and Smalls. This beautiful Victorian Band Sampler is long and stunning! You will be stitching with over-dyed silk and silk flosses, silk ribbons, wool, pearls, and sparkling beads. The topper is a gorgeous Bargello heart with a vine, above some creamy lacy stitching, The Alphabet and then a scene picked out in gorgeous colours in petit Cross Stitches, of a large meeting house, and the tree of life, as well as petit bands for interest and fun. Further down, Mother Theresa’s inspiring verse is stitched within two bands of silk ribbon flowers. Another alphabet follows, and after some more creamy lace, there’s an English country scene with two friends reaching for the fruit of