Antique Samplers in Miniature

By Margaret Morgan

Published by Thumbelina ISBN 0-9750449-0-7 An A4 sized (297 x 210 mm) softback publication. 20 pages. Contents: Introduction Samplers - The back cover shows colour pictures of 6 completed miniature samplers. Full details, charts and instructions are given for completing them in a variety of counts using different materials. They are all inspired by actual antique samplers.

In addition to the patterns there is plenty of information, based on Margaret's considerable knowledge and experience to give you guidance in topics such as:

• Stitches
• Fabrics
• Threads and Needles
• Calculating Size
• Blocking and Framing
• Tips for Miniature Embroidery
• Alphabets

There is also a comprehensive Bibliography giving ideas for further reading

Margaret Morgan is the Proprietor of Thumbelina in Australia and a member of the Miniature Needlework Society.

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