LSC 1848 – New Hampshire Sampler PDF Yule cross stitch paired houses

paired houses

“True Lovers Knot” adapted from the sampler worked by Betty Wrigley

Step through the gate and wander into a place of enchantment—where the air is hushed

🎀 Candy Cane with Bells & Bow – festive symbol of joy

Bernarda Dedicated this sampler to Dona Isabel Camacho in 1838

LSC 1848 – New Hampshire Sampler PDF Yule cross stitch paired housesA reproduction of an American schoolgirl sampler worked in 1848 at Mrs. Cookes School in New Hampshire. This charming piece reflects the elegance and discipline of mid 19th century needlework education. The original sampler, signed simply LSC, features a beautifully detailed bird surrounded by lush florals, paired houses, and delicate wreath cartouche, all arranged within a classic border. The model is stitched on 36 count Hazelwood by Fiber on a Whim