Antique Cross Stitch

platinum and accented with sparkling diamonds. The pin carries a wonderful design which replicates a cross

Immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty of our vintage cross-stitch sampler from the early 20th

Vintage Miao Baby Carrier Panel With Cross-Stitch Geometric Pattern, South China An exquisitely

This is an antique framed sampler. An English, cross-stitch apprentice piece from the late

Transport yourself to a bygone era with our vintage cross-stitch sampler from the early 20th

It does not come with an insert. Linen in the back. Zipper Closure. Dry Cleaning recommended.

Large antique Oriental cross stitch Bayeux style textile / tent decoration or tapestry featuring

, animals and a verse have been carefully cross-stitched in green and yellow thread. The sampler has been

and heart motifs have all been created from open stitch, cross stitch, and stem stitch techniques

allover designs executed with wool cross-stitches. Larger carpets are workshop productions, smaller pieces

rectangular piece intended for wall hanging. The item is richly garnished with delicate handmade floral cross

, unwashed condition. Finely cross stitched on the back are the initials CWK. Could this be a sister of FEK

10 pear pointed diamond edge with cross stitching detail to each and separated by 3-prong fan cuts

ground, in cross stitch. Meandering strawberry border. Colours green, light brown, silver, red and blue

ground, mainly in cross stitch. Colours green, yellow, light brown, silver, blue and pink. A scattering

, mainly in cross stitch. Geometric pattern border. Colours green, gold, silver, pink, brown and blue

detail and red scroll embroidery on bib. Original owner initials "SA" are cross stitched below bib. Full

a linen ground, mainly in cross stitch. Meandering floral border. Colours green, copper, gold

, mainly in cross stitch. Meandering leafy border. Colours green, black, brown and gold. Alphabets A-Z in

linen ground, mainly in cross stitch. Meandering floral border. Colours green, cream, silver, blue and

linen ground, in cross stitch throughout. Silk border with bows. Colours green, gold, silver, brown and

main mast. The wool is stitched in a tight cross-stitch, a technique characteristic of earlier

in cross stitch. Meandering floral border. Colours green, red, brown, gold, silver, blue and pink

cross stitch. Meandering strawberry border. Colours gold, pale blue, light brown, copper, green and

: This sampler is worked in silk threads on a linen ground, mainly in cross stitch. Meandering strawberry

"Arraiolos Stitch"—a long-armed cross-stitch meticulously perfected by the skilled needlewomen of Arraiolos

, mainly in cross stitch. A finely worked meandering floral border surrounds outside. Colours green, brown

ground, mainly in cross stitch. Meandering floral border. Colours silver, light brown, dark brown, gold

in cross stitch. Meandering strawberry border. Colours green, copper, gold, silver, dark brown and

on a linen ground, in cross stitch and Algerian eye. Meandering strawberry and leaf border. Colours

, mainly in cross stitch. Meandering strawberry border. Colours green, dark brown, white, blue and gold

ground, mainly in cross stitch. Meandering strawberry border. Colours green, dark brown, copper, gold

Needle Point embroidery, a variant of the cross-stitch, was a widespread activity throughout Europe

, mainly in cross stitch. Meandering floral border. Colours green, blue, gold, silver, pink and black

chrysanthemums and plum blossoms. A non-floral item is a double gourd in blue silk with red cross stitching that

ground, mainly in cross stitch. A wonderfully worked meandering floral border. Colours red, green, light

Central Asian textiles). Technique: Hand-stitched using the Ilok (cross-stitch) or Yurma (chain stitch

patterns, floral motifs, and historical scenes, influenced by Persian carpets. They utilize a unique cross

, mainly in cross stitch. Meandering floral border. Colours gold, blue, green, copper, silver, black

needlework traditions. Created using the celebrated Arraiolos stitch—a long-armed cross-stitch perfected by

, the Camillians, with their distinctive red felt crosses stitched on black habits in 1591. Having

19th century black French carpet. Hand cross stitched wool needle work on linen ground. Coming from

many of these cross stitch embroideries are prone. The ‘minor’ elements flanking the two primary

Carved Rails And Cabriole Legs In circa 19th century Floral Cross Stitch circa1760 H1100 L670 D760

to a reeded gallery edge and with a classic cross stitch in gold to the center. Ideal either for

Upholstered with associated 18th century Petit Point & Cross Stitch Needlework. A single mid-18th

Ringed and fluted wooden standard over a molded tri-form plinth, genuine pigskin shades with cross

a pattern that is resist dyed with indigo then embellished with heavy cotton cross stitches and hand

Oblong sampler by Georgina Abernethy. Needlework in cross-stitches with wool threads on linen

pearl inlays, decoratively carved shield back, upholstered seat in a multi-color cross stitch fabric

Small needlework sampler by Elizabeth Metcalf in cross-stitches and whole-stitches with wool

plumed with a spectrum of blue culminating in the deep navy embroidered cross-stitching which is

Frissen in 1888. This delightful piece, known as the "Off Family Tree," showcases intricate cross-stitch

intricatetly cross stitched with a lovely floral pattern. June was a distinguished singer

Antique 1850s cross stitch sampler by Dorothy Manners, memorializing what appears to be the death

Antique mid 19th century folk art embroidery sampler showing a small pedestal table set with flowers, grapes, and a dove drinking or bathing in a bird bath. Measures: 9” x 1” x 9”...

as tools to teach young women how to stitch, a skill useful later in life when they would be