Salem Sampler - Plum Street Samplers - Cross Stitch Pattern quilt block Vintage Country Mocha Edinburgh linen

Vintage Country Mocha Edinburgh linen

Seaworthy Sampler - Stitch count 200 x 113

FLOSS: DMC--1 skein each color

The star of the sampler - the amazing beaded spider is created with  one Mill Hill Bead # 12257 oval Olivine Luster Glass Treasure (1)

Stitched Size: approx 11

Salem Sampler - Plum Street Samplers - Cross Stitch Pattern quilt block Vintage Country Mocha Edinburgh linenThis is the next sampler in my Rhode Island sampler inspired series, and it was a joy to design because I chose to work with a palette that was not the usual Halloween flavor sometimes associated with Salem. No orange was used anywhere in the piece! The top of the sampler features a death head, which is a winged skull used on many old headstones and represents a soul whose journey isnt finished yet, a passing on to heaven. The middle section shows