Susanna Rambo 1836 Sampler: Part 2

Skill Level: Intermediate Materials

• 19" x 19" piece 32- count white linen from Weeks Dye Works™ * if stitching entire sampler • 17" x 131/2" piece if working Part 2 only • One skein each Weeks Dye Works™ Hand Over Dyed Floss or Appletons Crewel Wool* • Size 26 tapestry needle *See Where to Find It on page 62. Weeks Dye Works™ Hand Over Dyed Floss Appletons Crewel Wool Alternatives Listed in Parentheses* 1092 (991) grits 1227 (764) bright leaf 1279 (298) holly 1298 (104) gunmetal 1339 (726) bordeaux 2156 (402) hunter** 2280 (755) Emma’s pink 2337 (893) periwinkle 2339 (747) blue bonnet 2266a (995) Louisiana hot sauce** *Weeks Dye Works™ Hand Over Dyed Floss and Appletons Crewel Wool will both give beautiful results, and the alternatives are provided as a choice to the reader. Be aware that the results pictured will not be exact because of variations in different skeins of overdyed floss. **Two skeins will be needed to complete entire sampler.

Weeks Dye Works™ Hand Over Dyed Floss Straight Stitches

2280 (755) Emma’s pink 2266a (995) Louisiana hot sauce** 2156 (402) hunter**

Stitch Count

Part 2: 112H x 165W Entire sampler: 207H x 204W

Design Size

Part 2:7" x 101/ 3" Entire sampler: 13" x 123/4"

Instructions: Use the arrows to find the center of the chart and then begin part 2 below part 1 using the shaded area for reference. ( Find the first part of this sampler series in the February 2017 issue of Just CrossStitch.) If stitching this as a stand-alone piece, use the arrows to find the center of the chart and begin stitching as usual.

Cross stitch over two threads using two strands of floss or one strand of crewel wool.

Work straight stitch using two strands of floss or one strand of crewel wool.

Work 3/4 eyelet stitch using two strands of floss or one strand of crewel wool.