Elise Schluter 1866 by Gigi R

That border is just a big wow, isn't it? Flowers all around. You'll also find Adam and Eve, Jesus and the crucification, a giant butterfly, angels, peacocks, geese, etc. I think Elise loved color and loved playing with her threads, and this sampler shows all of that!

Stitch Count: 259 x 236

Threads: 

Classic Colorworks: Eggshell, Straw Hat, Plymouth Rock, Fallen Leaves, Wavy Navy, Avocado, Chai, Steamed Broccoli, St. Bernard, Miss Madelyn, Wisconsin Woods, Blackbird

The Gentle Art: Blue Spruce, Endive, Deep Forest, Evergreen, Raven, Gold Leaf, Maple Syrup, Picnic Basket, Garden Gate, Melon Patch, Pumpkin Patch, Shutter Green, Piney Woods, Cherry Bark, Buttermilk, Pomegranate, Dried Thyme, schoolhouse Red, Woodrose, Old hickory, Lexington Green, Forest Glade, Shaker White, Pine