Photo supplied by Marsha Parker of the Scarlet Letter
This is our Gallery of completed Scarlet Letter samplers. Many were stitched in 2013 to celebrate Nicola's Scarlet Letter Year but some were stitched before the challenge started. Our target is to eventually have at least one finish for every Scarlet Letter Sampler charted, over 400 designs!
Thursday 29 August 2013
Wednesday 28 August 2013
Matilda Ann Charles
Title: Matilda Ann Charles
Stitched by: KB
Fabric: 40 count LL Navy Bean
Threads: DMC
Finish posted: 22nd May 2013
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Title: Matilda Ann Charles
Stitched by: Jenny
Fabric: Not stated
Threads: Not stated
Finish posted: 3rd August 2013
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Title: Matilda Ann Charles
Stitched by: Melissa E
Fabric: not stated
Threads: not stated
Finish posted: 8th September 2013
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Title: Matilda Ann Charles
Stitched by: donnacrafts
Fabric: provided with kit
Threads: Silks provided with kit
Finish posted: 17th March 2014
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Title: Matilda Ann Charles
Stitched by: Donna B H - FB
Fabric: Suggested Linen
Threads: Silks
Stitched: not stated
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Stitched by: Melissa E
Fabric: not stated
Threads: not stated
Finish posted: 8th September 2013
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Title: Matilda Ann Charles
Stitched by: donnacrafts
Fabric: provided with kit
Threads: Silks provided with kit
Finish posted: 17th March 2014
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Stitched by: Donna B H - FB
Fabric: Suggested Linen
Threads: Silks
Stitched: not stated
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Photo supplied by Marsha Parker of the Scarlet Letter
Original antique sampler shown below:
Tuesday 27 August 2013
Esther Charlton
Title: Esther Charlton - OOP
Stitched by: Martha S-S - FB
Fabric: not stated
Threads: not stated
Stitched: 1980s
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Esther Charlton - OOP
photo found on Ebay Auction by Nicola
Monday 26 August 2013
Saturday 24 August 2013
Christmas Sampler
Title: Christmas Sampler
Stitched by: Merry Wind Farm
Fabric: not stated
Threads: not stated
Finish posted 3rd March 2013
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Photo supplied by
Marsha Parker of the Scarlet Letter
Wednesday 21 August 2013
Tuesday 20 August 2013
Circling Alphabets
Title: Circling Alphabet
Stitched by: Cindy L
Fabric: 35 count linen
Threads: DMC
Finish posted 13th February 2013
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Title: Circling Alphabets
Stitched by: Marlene
Fabric: 28 count natural linen
Threads: DMC
Finish posted: 10th May 2013
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Title: Circling Alphabets
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Title: Circling Alphabets
Stitched by: Sue Knox
Fabric: 35 count Linen
Threads: DMC
Finish posted: 20th February 2014
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Title: Circling Alphabets
Stitched by: Leila P
Fabric: 25 Count linen 13 x 14.25 [9.25" x 9.50"]
Initially, I purchased the kit with cotton floss for $18. Ordered AVAS by Kreinik silk, instead. [$24]
Olive 2136
Yellow/Gold 524
Brown 526
Rust 4142
Blue 1423 AVAS
Lt Green 3723
I recharted the center for my whole name. Also hid the 2003 date in the row of numbers.
Completed 8 May 2003.
Sunday 18 August 2013
Gennett Clapp
Title: Gennett Clapp - OOP
Stitched by: Inguna
Fabric: 40 count Zweigart Edinburgh Flax
Threads: DMC and Gentle Arts
Finish posted: 7th July 2013
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Title: Gennett Clapp - OOP
Stitched by: Kathie B
Fabric: not stated
Threads: not stated
Stitched: 1990
I used a good deal of poetic license on this one, changing the verse and using my own name.
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I used a good deal of poetic license on this one, changing the verse and using my own name.
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Gennett Clapp - OOP
Photo supplied by Marsha Parker of the Scarlet Letter
Photo supplied by Marsha Parker of the Scarlet Letter
Friday 16 August 2013
Wednesday 14 August 2013
Sunday 11 August 2013
Friday 9 August 2013
Wednesday 7 August 2013
Monday 5 August 2013
Sunday 4 August 2013
Ann Cottee
Title: Ann Cottee
Stitched by: Sandra M in Australia
Fabric: not stated
Threads: not stated
Stitched pre-challenge
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Ann Cottee
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Photo supplied by
Marsha Parker of the Scarlet Letter
Friday 2 August 2013
Country Life
Title: Country Life
Stitched by: Laurie in Iowa
Fabric: 40 count Lakeside Vintage Lentil
Threads: Belle Soie, Gloriana, NPI, DMC
Stitched: Pre-challenge
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Stitched: Pre-challenge
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Title: Country Life
Stitched by: Beth Gallant
Fabric: 35count R&R (Light Espresso) Linen
Threads: AVAS
Stitched: Started April 27, 2012
Finished February 6, 2013
The sheep was couched with Lambs wool to give it the look of a real sheep
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Photo supplied by Marsha Parker of the Scarlet Letter
Title: Country Life
Stitched by: Carol S of Sampler Farm
Fabric: not stated
Threads: not
stated
Stitched: Pre-challenge
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Country Life
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