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An Examplar I Workshop Print E-mail
Date/Time:  09/10/2006 9:30 - 4:00
Type:Workshop
Location:Buehler YMCA
Teacher:Catherine Theron

An Examplar A 6-1/4" X 10-3/4" "composite" sampler featuring an 18th century strawberry border surrounding a 17th century style spot motif sampler. This piece is worked on 32count cream linen with DMC flosses in shades of red, green, teal, and gold.

Four-Sided Stitch, Florentine, Long Arm Cross, Queen, Smyrna, Satin Cushion, Petit Point, Double Cross, Double Running, Chain, Satin, Slanted Satin, Buttonhole Bars, Small Eye, . Diamond Eyelet, Algerian Eye, Rice, Eyelet, Stem, and Cross-Stitch over one and two threads are used. An alphabet, lozenge pattern, and diaper pattern are combined with a cartouche, various floral borders, and so much more!

Kit cost includes linen, practice fabric, threads, needles, instructions, photograph, and charts. Extra magnification and/or lighting may be needed as well as a small (4" or 5") hoop and/or stretcher bars or a scroll frame. Fabric cut 11" X 16", Advanced level.
Kit cost $50, teaching fee TBD.