| Ch. Mary Queen of Scots This lovely sampler is a tribute to the dramatic and tragic life of Mary Queen of Scots. It illustrates some of the most important places she visited during her life including Linlithgow Palace (where she was born) , The Royal Palace of Falkland and The Palace of Holyroodhouse. During her years of imprisonment this fine needlewoman sought solace by indulging her love of tapestry and lace making.
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| Ch. William Morris Chart This sampler is a tribute to the influential founder of the Arts and Crafts movement and innovative textile and furnishing designer, William Morris. The sampler not only reflects his unique style as a designer, but also acknowledges his multi-faceted talents, by featuring excerpts from his writings and poetry. He was also founder of the Kelmscott Press, which he set up at his home, Kelmscott Manor as a medium for his writing and exquisite book design. Finished size on 14 count is 30cm x 23cm (12" x 9") (US$ 9.90: Euro 8.25)
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| Ch. Robert The Bruce Sampler Chart This magnificent sampler depicts the life of the legendary Robert the Bruce, who fought for and won Scotland's independence. He was victorious against the English at Bannockburn where he won against all the odds and was later recognised by Pope John XXII as the rightful king of Scotland. His body was laid to rest in Dunfermline Abbey, but his noble heart is buried at Melrose Abbey Finished size in 14 count is 30cm x 23cm (12" x 9")
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| Ch. Bronte Family Sampler Chart This beautiful sampler is a tribute to the life of this literary family who wrote such famous works as Wuthering Heights and Jane Eyre. Not only were the girls, Charlotte, Emily and Anne talented writers, but also skilled needlewomen. The borders on samplers created by the girls inspired the border for this sampler. The design also features Haworth parsonage, as it was when the family lived there. Finished size on 14 count is 30cm x 23cm (12" x 9") (US$ 9.90: Euro 8.25)
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| Ch. Charles Rennie Mackintosh Chart This sampler is a tribute to the famous Glasgow architect, artist and designer Charles Rennie Mackintosh. The sampler reflects Mackintosh's unique style with its mystic overtones, elongated figures and the omnipresent rose, which was born out of the fusion of talent and ideas of the Glasgow School of Art and the Viennese Jugendstil movement. It also depicts some of his splendid architectural achievements such as The Willow Tea Room, The Hill House and the Art Lover's House. Finished size on 14 count is 30cm x 23cm (12" x 9") (US$ 9.90: Euro 8.25)
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| Ch. Jane Austen Sampler Chart The famous author of much loved novels such as Pride and Prejudice, Sense and Sensibility and Emma was the daughter of a Hampshire clergyman. This delicate sampler is a tribute to the literary skills of this very talented woman. (US$ 9.90: Euro 8.25)
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