Eliza Powell Sampler 1832 Cross Stitch Pattern - Printed Chart Jane and 18th–19th century decorative motifs

and 18th–19th century decorative motifs

7cm) wide by 9 inches (22

Easy and quick band sampler for beginners with clear instructions

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Eliza Powell Sampler 1832 Cross Stitch Pattern - Printed Chart Jane and 18th–19th century decorative motifsThis American sampler, stitched by Eliza Powell in 1832, reflects the quiet elegance of early New England needlework. Worked in soft colored silk thread on linen, it features alphabets, numerals, floral motifs, and a verse; all elements used to teach both stitching and literacy to young girls of the period. Its balanced design and delicate borders preserve a personal moment in Eliza's life, offering a lasting glimpse into the education and artistry of