Avlea Folk Embroidery | Stavroula Cross Stitch Kit Royal Horticultural Society The patterns of Friendship samplers

The patterns of Friendship samplers were similar to those applied to knitted pincushions produced towards the end of the 18th century

Designed by leading cross stitch designer Emma Congdon

702 / 4545 / 975 ~ Golden brown

This bundle contains the full range of 15 Medium Dot fabrics

It is 18" x 48" and I can't wait to make mine

Avlea Folk Embroidery | Stavroula Cross Stitch Kit Royal Horticultural Society The patterns of Friendship samplersThe Stavroula folk embroidery kit design is a favorite among needleworkers in Greece. A simple two tone palette with a light shade outlined in a darker shade is a classic technique used in many folk embroideries and is shown here to great effect. The delicate scroll work, two cross motifs, and a small palmette flourish create a design resplendent with ancient art motifs. Kit includes 26ct 100% cotton Traditional Groundcloth in white (raw edges