Ann Ogden 1843 by Hands Across the Sea Samplers Shepherd's Bush and is stitched on 32

and is stitched on 32 count Confederate Grey Linen by Weeks Dye Works

14 count white Zweigart Aida

Associated items listed above are for "Mary Ann Blackburn

so you can sew thoughtful

Ann Ogden 1843 by Hands Across the Sea Samplers Shepherd's Bush and is stitched on 32Anns sampler which she finished in the year 1843 does not give her age but the charming scene she has created with her needle and some thread can be nothing other than a young girls depiction of an idyllic way for her to dream away a summers afternoon. You can imagine Ann sat in her mothers flower filled garden in the shade of a lofty tree, dressed in her best party frock with matching bead necklace and earrings. Curled next to her is her cat gently