A Thomas 1882 ~ The Nellies by Hands Across The Sea Samplers Sashiko Panel both Morn and Night:

both Morn and Night:

Pellon for cap

REDUCED TO CLEAR

linen with the following floss:

A Thomas 1882 ~ The Nellies by Hands Across The Sea Samplers Sashiko Panel both Morn and Night:Anna, Angharad, or possibly Alwen? We shall never know as the young girl who finished this charming sampler on January 8th in the year 1882 did not record her Christian name. From the moment we first saw A Thomas sampler she has been affectionately called The Nellies, as her sampler features two elephants carrying howdahs. It is easy to assume that samplers that feature exotic animals were taught either by teachers or stitched by children who had