Sajou Thread Cards - Boxed Set of Six; Various Designs 32 Count The Sampler is most likely

The Sampler is most likely from Belgium and was made during the First World War or as a remembrance of the war (1914-1917)

Plum Street Samplers - Serial Bowl Collection Lesson Three

IDL 1806 & EH 1811

a coastal town in North Yorkshire

Kathy Barrick - The Embroideress Stocking

Sajou Thread Cards - Boxed Set of Six; Various Designs 32 Count The Sampler is most likelyThese cards are perfect for winding your own skeins of thread. In days gone by, before the invention of domestic sewing machines, they were used for selling thread, mainly linen. They were beautifully illustrated and the surprise was to discover the image under the thread, the start of the consumer society The thread brands had simple names representing easily recognisable objects. This was at a time when a large part of the population could neither