The Rabbit Sampler - SH 1838 Whitby Images have been specially selected

Images have been specially selected from our collection to showcase a range of subjects and styles

St Anns Staith

The chart measures 136 stitches wide by 150 stitches high

to be the beauty of a maid'

The pattern is stitched in cross stitch and quarter stitches (1 over 1)

The Rabbit Sampler - SH 1838 Whitby Images have been specially selectedThe chart measures 134 stitches wide by 100 stitches high. The pattern is stitched completely in cross stitch and so is suitable for linen and aida. The sampler of a rabbit with flowers and butterflies was stitched by S H in 1838. It is one of a pair of samplers stitched by the same child. The other sampler is of a cat and is also available as a chart to stitch. Both samplers were kindly donated to the Museum by a lady from Sleights, a village near