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With My Needle - by Ellen Chester

Ellen Chester - A Work'd Pocketbook
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$23

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Ellen Chester - Maidens of the Sea
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$22.50

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Ellen Chester - Quaker Turtles
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$22.50

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Ellen Chester – PETIT CARNET D'OUVRAGES, LIVRE 11
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$27

Petite Carnet d’Ouvrages 11, is the second in a series of accordion-style books inspired by many old pattern books. In addition to the front and back covers, there are eight more pages of stitched alphabets, borders and motifs.

The model was stitched using crows-stitch and backstitch. You can cross stitch over one linen thread or over two linen threads, to create a larger version. Each page could also be stitched individually and framed.
Stitching directions, charts and detailed assembly instructions are included.
Copyright by Ellen Chester

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Ellen Chester – ACKWORTH FRIENDSHIP BOOK
an original design by Ellen Chester
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$30

Ellen has designed another of these accordion style books of eight pages. The designs have been influenced by the Medallion Samplers from the Ackworth School in Yorkshire, England.Stitching directions, charts and detailed assembly instructions are included.
Copyright by Ellen Chester

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Ellen Chester – A QUAKER PATTERN BOOK

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$10


This accordion-style book was inspired by many old pattern books and by the motifs of Ackworth School, recently published by Jacqueline Holdsworth. In addition to the front and back covers, there are eight more stitched pages of alphabets, borders and motifs.

Description by Ellen Chester

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Ellen Chester - QUAKER SCHOOLGIRL NEEDLE NECESSITIES
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$23.50

“This sewing case, needlebook and scissors sheath were inspired by the motifs from The Ackworth School, recently published by Jacqueline Holdsworth”.

Description by Ellen Chester

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Ellen Chester - QUAKER SAMPLINGS
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$22

“These two samplers were inspired by Ackworth School……. Quaker 1 and Quaker 11 are stitched entirely in cross-stitch over two linen threads using one ply of overdyed embroidery thread.

Quaker Sampling 1: 157 stitches x 134 stitches
Quaker Sampling 11: 134 stitches x 161 stitches

Description by Ellen Chester

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Ellen Chester - PETIT CARNET d’OUVRAGES, LIVRE 1
Chart only
$27

Petit Carnet d’Ouvrages is an accordion-style book inspired by many old pattern books. In addition to the front and back cover, there are eight more pages of stitched alphabets, border and motifs.

Description by Ellen Chester

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