Historic Samplers Selected from Museums and Historic Homes : with 30 Cross-stitch Charts for Authentic Reproduction
Revere's great-granddaughter, a miniature band sampler by Ethan Allen's cousin, one made by Revolutionary War heroine Polly Daggett, and a genealogical sampler stitched by three women of the Robert E. Lee family. For each of these museum-quality samplers, the book provides a brief biography of the child who stitched it, a chart with floss-color specifications, instructions for exact reproduction, and full-color photographs of the finished sampler, as well as comments on.