A beautiful little red sampler, originally stitched by Annie Bayliss in December of 1887. Perhaps she was in the holiday spirit with her pretty red thread! She dedicated her sampler to her sovereign with the words “God Save the Queen”. The year 1887 was the Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria.
Stitch Count: 79 x 111
Model Fabric: 38 count Wayfarer’s Cloak by Legacy Linen
(or whatever fabric you prefer)
Threads:
Soie d’Alger: 4624 (x 3)
Or DMC Conversion: 498 (x 2)