This model is dedicated to my dearest daughter Sofia (who “stole” the piece for her new apartment) with love. It’s a tiny little sampler with a hand-painted wooden Christmas House Button fr...
This Scottish sampler, belonging to my private collection, was embroidered by Isabella Sinclair in 1827. A strong indicator of Scottish origin is the use of family initials. Interestingly, this ...
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An original sampler from the antique samplers collection of Giulia Manfredini. Reproduced by Giulia Manfredini, designer of Giulia Punti Antichi. A few years ago I saw this sampler on eBay and I ...
This Georgian English sampler, belonging to my private collection, was worked by Ann Spence at the age of 10. She dated it “December th27 1801”. I purchased this sampler in August 2012 from M...
I decided to design this sampler to celebrate Colonial Williamsburg (www.history.org), the State of Virginia and also the event of Annie’s Needle Arts Festival 2014. Being one of the teachers a...
This sampler, an original design of Giulia Manfredini, has been stitched in a beautiful threads palette with overdyed and variegated silk threads which give gorgeous colour shine and variety to i...
Gather Flowers in the Garden of Love A secret garden is kept in a mother's heart Everlasting flowers bloom there Birds and blossoms for every season Never ending love and the beauty of forgivenes...
This sampler has a special story. I designed the Angel while I was with my mom on her last morning, to keep something to remember that day when she wouldn’t be with us anymore. In the meantime ...
Dedicated to a special Christmas time with our family: this the first piece I ever designed. A softly shaded band sampler with a few drawn threads sections. This project was awarded the first pri...
This design has an old fashioned look and is a tribute to various Italian stitches. The middle band, stitched in blue, is a floral band of Assisi work. Assisi work is characterized by stylized fl...