Eliza Jane Smyth 1840 Sampler Pattern PDF cross stitch It would look so lovely

It would look so lovely on an even weave fabric like Lugana

5 million Irish sailed for America

Her stitches went in all directions

Design Size: 227 W × 323 H stitchesSuggested Fabric: 32 count linen (or 16 ct Aida)Model: Stitched in Flower threads on Affogato by Fiber on a Whim

Eliza Jane Smyth 1840 Sampler Pattern PDF cross stitch It would look so lovelyEliza Jane was only 12 years old when she created such an elegant sampler with the most unusual rose border. Eliza Jane is from Ireland, and not much is known about her life. She most likely attended Mrs. Leathem's School in Londonderry (called Derry) a very similar sampler exists stitched by Frances Jane Hill. Jane stitched this at a time when the Poor Law was instated and right before the Great Hunger in 1845, almost 1 million lives were lost to