Sisters
The book Sisters is copyright 2013 and as of March 2021 is still available. It contains five separate samplers and the regular price is $29.00.
Contents of the book includes:
A. Shields 1824 - stitched on 30 Ct. Creek Bed Brown linen with Gentle Art Sampler Threads (Banker's Grey, Brandy, Endive, Fragrant Cloves, Old Brick, Pebble, Raspberry Frost, Rose Garden, Toffee) and Weeks Dye Works (Charcoal). Stitch Count: 110x163.
H. Shields 1823 stitched on 30 Ct. Creek Bed Brown Linen with Gentle Art Sampler threads (Banker's Grey, Brandy, Endive, Fragrant Cloves, Pebble, Rose Garden, Straw Bonnet, Toffee) and Weeks Dye Works (Charcoal). Stitch Count: 113x149.
At First Cock's Crow stitched on 30 Ct. 18th Century Brown linen with Gentle Art Sampler threads (Caramel Corn, Endive, Fragrant Cloves-2, Garden Gate-2, Gingersnap, Heirloom Gold, Onyx-2, Pecan Pie, Pumpkin Pie). Stitch Count: 133x155
You can view modern versions of both of the Shields samplers stitched by Anne at: http://tempusfugit.over-blog.com/2014/05/sisters-a-shields-1824.html
Peace and Plenty stitched on 30 Ct. Sheep's Straw linen with Gentle Art Sampler threads (Antique Rose-2, Brandy, Endive, Heirloom Gold, Linen, Old Hickory-2, Old Red Paint, Piney Woods, Tarnished Gold, Toffee, Woodrose). Stitch Count: 139x193.
Witch No More stitched on 30 Ct. Abcedarian Blend linen with Gentle Art Sampler threads (Acron, Apple Cider, Dungarees, Gold Leaf, Grape Arbor, Harvest Basket, Heirloom Gold, Maple Syrup, Mustard Seed, Old Hickory, Old Purple Paint, Pumpkin Pie, Toffee, Walnut, Weathered Barn, Wheatfields, Woodtrail) and Weeks Dye Works (Charcoal). Stitch Count: 173x94.
