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Quaker Samplers

Quaker Samplers

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Discover the ultimate collection of beautiful Quaker embroidery designs, from needlework expert Lesley Wilkins.

A treasure trove of inspiration, this book contains an extraordinary range of Quaker medallion, motif and sampler designs, all created using just 2 simple stitches. Needlework expert Lesley Wilkins'' designs bring a modern twist to this traditional craft; they are full of color and charm, and feature popular subjects including birds, flowers, wreaths and monograms. The book contains:
  • 10 traditional and 10 modern samplers, each with a full stitch chart and stunning photography.
  • 180 individual charted motifs and medallions that you can use to build up your own sampler designs.
  • 3 full alphabets in both upper and lower case so that you can customize your designs in quintessential Quaker style.
  • 2 modern projects: a Quaker motif heart and a pincushion with a half medallion pattern
  • An overview of the history of the Quaker sampler and the mystery surrounding its origins
  • A complete guide to the tools, materials and techniques needed, making this the perfect introduction for embroiderers of all abilities