Hands Across the Sea - Ruth Bates, 1823 ~ a Little Gem - Soie 1003 Thread Kit

Ruth Bates 1823, is sampler from Hands Across the Sea Samplers.  This sampler is suitable for intermediate and advanced needleworkers but is not beyond a confident beginner. The stitches used are cross stitch over 1 and 2 threads and satin stitch. Kit Options :  Choice of purchasing thread only or as full kit with linen. Full Kit options: Includes linen of choice, Chart + 23 spools of Soie 1003 thread + 1 skein of SDF 3446 and 2 Tapestry Size 10 Beading Needles (Gift with Purchase) Linen Choices: 37 ct Fat Half of Corn Tassel - 35" x 36" 38 ct Fat Half of Fuller's Teazel - 35" x 36" 53/63 ct Fat Eighth of Sycamore Seed Pod - 18" x 29" Au Ver a Soie®, Soie 1003 kit Includes: SMS 048 SMS 148 SMS 156 SMS 160 SMS 209 SMS 211 SMS 274 SMS 425 ~ will be substituted with SMS 634 SMS 455 SMS 468 SMS 486 SMS 492 SMS 499 SMS 518 SMS 550 SMS 572 SMS 576 SMS 580 SMS 584 SMS 627 -   Soie d’Alger 3446 will be substituted SMS 634 SMS 705 SMS 707 SMS 746 ***Please note, this item is exclu