Catharine's Bird 1848 Cross Stitch Pattern – PDF Download holiday cross stitch pattern Most likely the sampler is

Most likely the sampler is from England

14ct/28ct 9

originally stitched in 1847 with wool on canvas

Miss Lamonby finished her sampler August 20th 1840

The original antique sampler measures 16 by 16 inches

Catharine's Bird 1848 Cross Stitch Pattern – PDF Download holiday cross stitch pattern Most likely the sampler isA Tiny Sampler with a Big Story In 1848, nine year old Catharine Elizabeth Corse picked up her needle in New York City and stitched a sampler that would survive nearly two centuries. She was a true Brooklyn girl; born, married, raised four children, and lived her entire life in New York until her passing in 1907. This charming mini sampler is a faithful bird adaptation drawn entirely from the original Catharine Corse Sampler. Every motif carries the