JUDETH PAYNE 1668

This small and brilliantly preserved band sampler demonstrates a wide variety of stitches found on many seventeenth century samplers. The beautifully shaded flower heads and leaves are filled in with connecting tiers of trellis stitch.
 
Judeth Payne  
 

Origin and date: England, 1668
Rated: Advanced
Linen count and finished size: 35 count , 7"x15"
Stitches: Montenegrin cross, double running, bullion knots, running, buttonhole, counted satin and trellis
Source: Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, England
Kit with cotton floss: $45.00
Kit with silk floss: $82.00

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