My research seems to match with it being Bohne thanks to JB, It’s also similar in lots of ways to pieces with a clearer mark although I haven’t...
Thanks Debora, that’s useful to know.
This is why it’s so brilliant to have people from so many parts of the world, I’d never have known about that 1920’s information without you! I’ll...
I had been assuming it was British. How does a piece of needlepoint of this ilk get all the way to Blighty!
Do you think it was chosen to encourage Mary to put more effort into her endeavours?
Not the usual type of verse for a sampler, makes me think it could be original. I’m wondering about the backing card (?) that it’s attached to, if...
Perfect!. The cobalt blue beads compliment the red and blue perfectly :-)
Thankyou so much @2manybooks ! I’ve been squinting at it trying to work it out so you have just saved me a ton of work!
Lol :hilarious: I read an article where someone found the family tree of the little girl who made their sampler. She had a very distinctive name....
Thankyou, that is all very helpful information. I will investigate the Facebook pages, I didn’t think of that. Interesting to know how to start...
Thank you, it’s odd, the car boots are poor pickings at the moment and the charity shops are ok, then it will swap over and I won’t find anything...
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I was idly looking through some modern prints in a charity shop and found this sampler. Not something I know anything about but it appealed to me...
Wow, thats amazing! Great find! :-)
One sold on eBay for $25/£20
It’s Tarquin and Persephone darling :rolleyes: Have you seen this Catherine Tate skit? I’m not a fan usually but this is spot on. [MEDIA]
She was pretty disturbed by it and I have to say I was too!
Lol, that’s hilarious :hilarious::hilarious:
I’m way too tight to do that!
Alma. Very short Spanish animated film that my daughter watched in school age 10 for English and came home saying how bizarre it was. I thought,...
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