Scattered Seed Samplers - Lydia Barnes Pidgeon, 1827 ~ Soie d'Alger Thread Kit

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Lydia Barnes Pidgeon, 1827 is a beautiful antique reproduction sampler from Scattered Seed Samplers

The model was originally stitched on 40 ct linen using one stand of thread over two linen threads, except for words which are stitched one over one. 

Stitch count: 286 h x 285 w

Design Area: 14.30" x 14.25" 

Kit Options 

Choice of purchasing thread only, printed chart only or as full kit.

Full Kit options: Includes linen of choice, Chart Booklet + 12 skeins of Soie d'Alger threads and 2 Tapestry Size 26 Needles (Gift with Purchase + Free Shipping)

Linen Choices

  • 37 ct Fat Eighth - Corkscrew Willow - 17.5" x 18"
  • 38 ct Fat Eighth - Fuller's Teazel - 17.5" x 18"
  • 45 ct Fat Eighth - Woven Sedge - 18" x 17.5"

    ***Please note, this item is excluded from any discounts or sales. 

    About the Sampler

    "The original 191 year old sampler was stitched by 9 year old Lydia, who grew up in the United Kingdom, living at 19 upper Kings Street, Bloomsbury, London England. Born on December 29, 1818 and dying October 24, 1857, she was 39 years old."

    Scattered Seed Samplers -  Lydia Barnes Pidgeon, 1827  ~ Soie d'Alger Thread Kit
    Scattered Seed Samplers -  Lydia Barnes Pidgeon, 1827  ~ Soie d'Alger Thread Kit