Spot Sampler = 17th Century

This spot sampler contains a wonderful assortment of flowers worked in tent and detached stitches forming separate petals. There are raised and padded bugs and wrapped creepy crawlies.
Stitches used are tent, detached buttonhole, spiral trellis, couching, bullion knots, back stitch, French knots and plaited braid. Worked mainly with silk and with silver and gold accents.

Size: 16.5" x10" (42cm x 25cm

Thread Count: 35 count (14 thr/cm) linen