Elizeabeth Bordman 1836

Cross stitch pattern by Victorian Rose Needlearts. Elizeabeth Bordman stitched her vibrant rose sampler in the year 1836. She had a love of brilliant color & roses from the dominance of the central figure in the piece. A saying is stitched above that says, "This work is done, that you may see. What care my parents took of me. When I am dead in my grave. This work of mine my friends may have." Stitch count 205w x 173h.