Sarah Borton 1815 by Hands Across the Sea Samplers
The sampler has been reproduced with Au Ver à Soie d’Alger silks and the skein quantities calculated based on 1 strand on 36ct fabric. We have provided a DMC conversion based on 2 strands on 36ct fabric. The model was stitched on 40ct Lakeside Linen Sand Dune.
Soie d’Alger / DMC
Noir x 1 / 310 x 1 ~ Black
2642 x 1 / 352 x 1 ~ Coral – light
1842 x 1 / 368 x 1 ~ Pistachio green – light
1841 x 1 / 369 x 1 ~ Pistachio green – very light
3733 x 1 / 370 x 1 ~ Mustard – medium
3823 x 1 / 437 x 1 ~ Tan – light
1846 x 1 / 500 x 1 ~ Blue green – very dark
3726 x 1 / 520 x 1 ~ Fern green – dark
1744 x 1 / 597 x 1 ~ Turquoise
4535 x 1 / 611 x 1 ~ Drab brown
2522 x 1 / 677 x 1 ~ Old gold – very light
3812 x 1 / 738 x 1 ~ Tan – very light
2516 x 1 / 780 x 1 ~ Topaz – ultra very light
525 x 1 / 832 x 1 ~ Golden olive
4246 x 1 / 869 x 1 ~ Hazel nut brown – very dark
4123 x 1 / 898 x 1 ~ Coffee brown – very dark
2145 x 1 / 3011 x 1 ~ Khaki green – dark
4524 x 1 / 3045 x 1 ~ Yellow beige – dark
3715 x 1 / 3052 x 1 ~ Green grey – medium
3725 x 1 / 3362 x 1 ~ Pine green – dark
2915 x 1 / 3712 x 1 ~ Salmon – medium
4535 x 1 / 3790 x 1 ~ Beige grey – ultra dark
621 x 1 / 3822 x 1 ~ Straw – light
LINEN SIZES
The design area is 258 stitches (w) x 304 stitches (h). Our calculations have included a 3” margin for finishing and framing.
28ct – Design: 18.43″ x 21.71″ Fabric: 24.43″ x 27.71″
32ct – Design: 16.13″ x 19″ Fabric: 22.13″ x 25″
36ct – Design: 14.33″ x 16.89″ Fabric: 20.33″ x 22.89″
40ct – Design: 12.9″ x 15.2″ Fabric: 18.9″ x 21.2″
