Zephirine Hembert 1876 Cross Stitch Chart by Reflets de Soie Rayon Threads Models are stitched on 30

Models are stitched on 30 count Mariner's Map by Legacy Linen

And Tapestry

Sajou Mother Of Pearl Scissors

When viewing the sampler the eye is drawn to the lower section of the sampler where Sarah stitched a truly splendid parrot flanked by two pretty young ladies

flowers and kingfishers

Zephirine Hembert 1876 Cross Stitch Chart by Reflets de Soie Rayon Threads Models are stitched on 30Discover the reproduction of a French sampler stitched by Zphirine in 1876. This classically french sampler invites you to explore alphabets, a row of darning stitches and charming traditional motifs. To give it a dynamic touch, I chose three different shades of red. Made in Soie d'Alger on 40ct Zweigart linen, delicately dyed by Tabbycat Hand dyes in Ashley Down, this sampler combines elegance and refinement. I also offer a conversion to DMC cotton