sampler

Sampler verses had their times and seasons, and ran through families.

What she referred to was a labor of years, a sampler intended (some day) for the wall of Mr. Kenny's study.

The patterns of the borders vary a great deal; I have counted thirty different ones on one sampler.

The sampler is designed to show how far one can dispense with it.

Like feather-stitch (see diagram), it is worked on four guiding lines, faintly visible on the sampler.

The sampler in its latest fashion differed very materially both in form and design from its progenitors.

There are various ways of raising embroidery, the principal of which are illustrated on the sampler overleaf.

The most universal and best-preserved piece of embroidery done by our foremothers was the sampler.

The advertising agency and the sampler of public opinion can supply the groundwork of a flexible propaganda method.

It is usually worked horizontally, though shown upright on the sampler, Illustration 27.