
A Schoolhouse Sampler: Like Morning Dew on a Rose
A lifelong love of roses drew Lianne to an antique sampler by an unknown maker. The sampler was stitched on a fine linen fabric using modern over-dyed floss.
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| Author | Laura Rintala |
| Published | December 19, 2024 |
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When frigid winter weather keeps you inside, celebrate the crisp days with this snowflake cross-stitch ornament.
This small, as the cross-stitchers call them, can be worked on a wee scrap of linen with any odds and ends of floss, but the satiny smooth Silk Mori and the sparkly blending filaments from Kreinik add design dazzle and twinkle.
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Finished size: 4" (10.2 cm) diameter

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