Nelson by Plum Street Samplers

This piece features General Washington's beloved war horse, Nelson. (A companion piece to Blueskin, his more beautiful but skittish horse). Nelson has been placed among the magnolias and lilacs - both of which were grown by George on his Mount Vernon plantation.

Stitch Count: 124 x 121

Model Fabric: 36 count Vintage Homespun by R&R Reproductions
(or whatever fabric you prefer)

Threads: 

Classic Colorworks: Pine Needles, Blackbird

Weeks Dye Works: Pecan, Grasshopper, Chesapeake, Faw, River Rocks, Loden, Onyx, Grits

And DMC: 433, 632, 677, 822, 936, 950, 3772, 3787, 3861