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Sample of embroidery taken from the sleeve of a blouse. Features a diagonal pattern created with a combination of various stitches. Embroidery threads are very faded. Embroidery stitches: reverse satin stitch (nyzynka), satin stitch (hlad').…

Sample of embroidery cut off the bottom of a cotton blouse sleeve. Satin stitch embroidery pattern in red and white and hardanger (merezhka) along the bottom edge.

Unfinished off-white linen sampler. embroidery with tan and light blue threads has been started. Threads are Clark's Anchor brand 1130 and 0368. Embroidery stitch: reverse satin stitch (nyzynka).

Unfinished sampler with black embroidery with geometric motif. On a small swatch of coarse linen. Embroidery stitch: reverse satin stitch (nyzynka).

Unfinished sampler for a shirt. Black embroidery is completed, some colours have been added. Piece of paper is pinned on indicating which coloured threads were used for the pattern. The following exact colours were used: black, burgundy (DC814),…

White, cotton textile fragment decorated with a portion of an embroidered wreath. Embroidery colours: red, black. Hand finished edges. Embroidery stitch: cross stitch (khrestyky).

Sampler of a colourful cross stitch embroidery pattern. This piece is from a larger item and has been cut off and trimmed with pinking shears.

Hand-drawn embroidery pattern on graph paper. Used to create the following items: UF2013.045.a082, UF2013.045.a083, UF2013.045.a084 using threads from UF2013.045.a085.

Embroidered wall hanging rug. The pattern is cross stitched on black felt and features a village scene with people standing in front of a thatched roof house and a church. The picture is surrounded on all four sides with a 9 cm wide boarder of…

A matching set consisting of a black velvet vest and fringed apron with applique pieces of a kerchief covered in bright red roses, green leaves, decorated in long rectangular beads.