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Announcing the Tennessee Sampler Survey’s first reproduction sampler chart!

 

This chart packet includes:

  • B/W chart of sampler
  • photo of antique sampler
  • photos of reproduction and suggested adaptations
  • biography of stitcher
  • information on Tennessee samplers and the research efforts of the Tennessee Sampler Survey
  • conversion charts from DMC fiber lines to Gloriana Lorikeet
  • stitch diagrams

Proceeds from the sale of this chart will fund Tennessee Sampler Survey research.

Individuals may purchase this chart for $18 + S/H from:
The Mad Samplar Book Company
1225 Village Drive
Yadkinville, NC 27055
(336) 961-6715
www.madsamplarbooks.com
paige@madsamplarbooks.com

Tennessee residents should inquire at their local museum or needlework shops.

Wholesale inquiries contact Janet Hasson:
(615) 377-3556 or janet@tennesseesamplers.com


Announcing the Tennessee Sampler Survey’s second note card set!



East Tennessee card

Susan G. V. Mountcastle
b. 02/03/1829—d. 08/11/1850
Hawkins County, Tennessee
1842
silk on linen, original frame
23 1⁄2 vertical x 23 1⁄2 horizontal
Private Collection
TSS 043

 


Middle Tennessee card

Martha E. Sutton
b. abt. 1833—d. abt. 1905
Bedford County, Tennessee
July 1850
wool on linen
18 1⁄2” vertical x 20” horizontal
Private Collection
TSS 153

 


West Tennessee card

Sarah Elizabeth Jones
b. abt. 1836—d. ?
Henry County, Tennessee
July 3, 1849
wool on linen
8 1⁄4” vertical x 17” horizontal
Private Collection
TSS 082

     

Each six card set includes images of three Tennessee samplers–one from each region of the state. Proceeds from the sale of these note cards will fund Tennessee Sampler Survey research.

Tennessee residents should inquire at their local museum or needlework shops.

Wholesale inquiries contact Janet Hasson:
Email: janet@tennesseesamplers.com.

Design by Susan Houston
Cards by Douglas Printing

  Individuals may purchase sets for $12 + S/H from:
The Mad Sampler Book Company
1225 Village Drive
Yadkinville, NC 27055
(336) 961-6715
Email: paige@madsamplarbooks.com
http://www.madsamplarbooks.com

Funded by:
CBRL Group Foundation
LifeWorks Foundation
     


Announcing the Tennessee Sampler Survey’s first note card set!

 


East Tennessee card

Rachel Frances Spears
b. 11/25/1842–d. 11/02/1863
Hipshire Hollow, Hawkins County, Tennessee 1857
Silk on linen 16" vertical x 17" horizontal
Collection of John Spears Webster TSS 143

 

 




Middle Tennessee card

Margaret Elizabeth Kirkpatrick
b. 03/26/1842–d. 09/26/1869
Southall District, Williamson County, TN 1854
Wool on linen 18" vertical x 17 1/4" horizontal
Collection of Rick Warwick TSS 010


West Tennessee card

Eugenia Griffin
b. 1843–d. c. 1883
St. Francis Township, Phillips County, Arkansas
sampler worked at St. Agnes Academy
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee 1854
Wool on cotton 15" vertical x 18" horizontal
former collection of Jim Williams TSS 053

     

Each six card set includes images of three Tennessee samplers–one from each region of the state. Proceeds from the sale of these note cards will fund Tennessee Sampler Survey research.

Tennessee residents should inquire at their local museum or needlework shops.

Wholesale inquiries contact Janet Hasson:
Email: janet@tennesseesamplers.com.

Design by Susan Houston
Cards by Douglas Printing

  Individuals may purchase sets for $12 + S/H from:
The Mad Sampler Book Company
1225 Village Drive
Yadkinville, NC 27055
(336) 961-6715
Email: paige@madsamplarbooks.com
http://www.madsamplarbooks.com

Funded by:
CBRL Group Foundation
Double Cross
Jeannine’s Sampler Seminar
Williams American Art Galleries