This is a
Pre-order Kit, available for a limited time, everyone who orders will receive a kit. There may be a wait between ordering and receiving your kit. Kits will be posted in date order. If you elect to collect your kit from the shop, you will be contacted when it is ready for you.
Sophia Neal 1832 is a beautiful reproduction sampler by Whilst Iris Naps, and is exclusive to the Homespun Needlework Facebook Group.
Stitch Count: 268 x 390
Model stitched on 36 count 'Sleeping Bear' by Needle & Flax. Australian orders will be supplied with the Needle & Flax 'Sleeping Bear' linen as charted.
'Sophia Neal 1832' Kits include:
- Beautifully charted reproduction design by Whilst Iris Naps
- 'Sleeping Bear' by Needle & Flax in selected count (choices: 32, 36, 40 & 46 count linen and 18 count Aida)
- Threads as selected; choices are Weeks Dye Works, Needlepoint Inc Silks or DMC stranded cottons
- Exclusive Homespun Needlework 'Sophia Neal' bonus Fob
- Bohin #28 needle
The cost of each kit varies, depending on the fabric and threads selected. Please make your kit selection from the dropdown box, the full price of your kit will be shown once you have selected your linen and thread options. There are fifteen different kit combinations to choose from.
We have endeavoured to cut the linen pieces in the most economical manner, allowing sufficient border for framing and finishing. Margins will vary depending on the count of linen. Please note linen will be supplied as follows:
32 count linen: Stitchers Half Yard with 3" border
36 count linen: Stitchers Half Yard with 3" border
40 count linen: Stitchers Quarter Yard with 2.5" border
46 count linen: Stitchers Quarter Yard with 2.5" border
18 count Aida: Stitchers Half Yard with 3" border
This kit is offered exclusively through the Homespun Needlework group on Facebook, here is the link to join if you have not already done so:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/367818626988344/
The 'Sophia Neal 1832' Whilst Iris Naps exclusive is available from two shops: The Crewel Gobelin in Australia and Acorn and Threads in the USA. https://acornsandthreads.rainadmin.com/shop/New/p/Sophia-Neal1832-kit---Whilst-Iris-Naps-x81740263.htm
If you would like to hear more about Sophia, her sampler and family Christina from Whilst Iris Naps has recorded and uploaded a very interesting flosstube video, you can watch it here. https://youtu.be/5n4gwNmgVPY?si=0hw0-e940uQfOKce
We post domestically and internationally; postage is calculated and added at checkout.
