Marie Louise Piret 1911 by Hands Across The Sea Samplers

Marie Louise Piret 1911 by Hands Across The Sea Samplers

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This design has been available as apart of the Little Gems series and previously onlyavailable as a downloadable pdf . It has now been printed and is available in a spiral notebook format. The project has been stitched using cross stitch over two threads and is rated as suitable for needleworkers of all levels of ability. Marie Louise can be stitched either on Aida, Linaida, or linen.

The design area is 266 stitches (w) x 273 stitches (h). These calculations by HATS have included a 3″ margin for finishing and framing.

The model was stitched using 56ct Zweigart-based linen that was overdyed to a lighter shade of Marbled Khaki from xJuDesigns. We recommend that you should use a count and fabric that you enjoy working with.

28ct: Design: 19.00″ x 19.50″ Fabric: 25.00″ x 25.50″

30ct: Design: 17.73″ x 18.20″ Fabric: 23.73″ x 24.20″

32ct: Design: 16.63″ x 17.06″ Fabric: 22.63″ x 23.06″

36ct: Design: 14.78″ x 15.17″ Fabric: 20.78″ x 21.17″

40ct: Design: 13.30″ x 13.65″ Fabric: 19.30″ x 19.65″

46ct: Design: 11.57″ x 11.87″ Fabric: 17.57″ x 17.87″

56ct: Design: 9.50″ x 9.75″ Fabric: 15.50″ x 15.75″

62/52ct: Design: 8.58″ x 10.5″ Fabric: 14.58″ x 16.5″”

Marie Louise’s sampler has been stitched with a palette of five colours from Au Ver à Soie’s range of Soie 100.3. HATS have provided conversions for Soie d’Alger and DMC. Estimated thread quantities for varying linen counts and the number of strands of thread used have been listed below.

Soie 100.3 1 strand on 46ct linen ~  Colour Description

031 ~ Yellow beige ~ medium

073 ~ Blue green ~ medium

109 ~ Christmas red ~ dark

549 ~ Jade green

634 ~ Hazelnut brown ~ light

 

Soie d’Alger 1 strand on 40ct & 46ct linen ~  Colour Description

F9 ~ Hazelnut brown ~ light

236 ~ Jade green

4242 ~ Yellow beige ~ medium

4624 x 2 ~ Christmas red ~ dark

5023 ~ Blue green ~ medium

 

Soie d’Alger 1 strand on 36ct linen ~  Colour Description

F9 ~ Hazelnut brown ~ light

236 x 2 ~ Jade green

4242 ~ Yellow beige ~ medium

4624 x 2 ~ Christmas red ~ dark

5023 ~ Blue green ~ medium

 

Soie d’Alger 2 strands on 28ct linen ~  Colour Description

F9 x 2 ~ Hazelnut brown ~ light

236 x 3 ~ Jade green

4242 x 2 ~ Yellow beige ~ medium

4624 x 4 ~ Christmas red ~ dark

5023 ~ Blue green ~ medium

 

DMC 1 strand on 40ct ~  Colour Description

422 ~ Hazelnut brown ~ light

498 ~ Christmas red ~ dark

503 ~ Blue green ~ medium

505 ~ Jade green

3046 ~ Yellow beige ~ medium

 

DMC2 strands on 36ct ~  Colour Description

422 ~ Hazelnut brown ~ light

498 x 2 ~ Christmas red ~ dark

503 ~ Blue green ~ medium

505 x 2 ~ Jade green

3046 ~ Yellow beige ~ medium

 

DMC 2 strands on 28ct ~  Colour Description

422 x 2 ~ Hazelnut brown ~ light

498 x 3 ~ Christmas red ~ dark

503 ~ Blue green ~ medium

505 x 2 ~ Jade green

3046 x 2 ~ Yellow beige ~ medium