Sunday, August 26, 2012

Ann Saunders - 1833

Check out this new samper release. 

This colorful William, IV sampler dated 1833 religious sampler was wrought by Ann Saunders.  The design size is 178 (w) x 288 (h).  Stitched on Lakeside Linens Fabric and Needlepoint Inc. silks are used.  Mainly cross stitch over two ground linen threads with a word over 1 ground linen and two small accent flowers in chain and satin stitch.  Contact your LNS to get a copy.

Thanks,
Robin
     

Thursday, July 19, 2012

Hi,

Please see the newest issue of Sampler and Antique Needlework.  Mary Hargrave is on the cover.  Hope you enjoy stitching it.
Robin

Monday, July 16, 2012

Martha (sister to Ann) is in the September issue of Cross Stitch and Needlework Magazine. 
The September issue of Cross-Stitch and Needlework has the sister sampler to Ann Peak--Martha Peak:

Saturday, June 23, 2012

Hi everyone,
Wanted to share a new beautiful sampler just finished by Candace (my model stitcher), Ester Caton, 1804.
What do you think?

Monday, May 28, 2012

Pinterest and Olde Willow Stitchery

Hi everyone.

Have you tried pinterest?  It is really fun.  I started a board for Olde Willow.  I have posted a free design there.
Take a look:  http://pinterest.com/rlaukhuf/olde-willow-stitchery-threads-design/
Share the free design with your friends.

One more class to go and I am done with my dissertation classes.....can't wait.
Robin

Friday, May 11, 2012

Hi Everyone,

See "Ann Peak" in the July issue of Cross-stitch and Needlework Magazine.  Her sister "Martha" will be in the next issue. 
I hope you enjoy these sister samplers.

Robin