A Sampler for Grace | Shaded Stitchery cow " This year the holiday

" This year the holiday card features radiant cardinals enjoying a gingerbread bird house

Gentle Art Sampler Threads and Classic Colorworks with a stitch count of 165 wide x 171 high

Flosses: DMC 422

Approximate color equivalent: DMC 310 Fiber content: 52% Cotton

A Sampler for Grace | Shaded Stitchery cow " This year the holidayGrace Wisher, born a free Black girl, assisted Mary Pickersgill in the production of the American flag that would fly over Fort McHenry in the War of 1812 and inspire the writing of a poem that would later become the national anthem. Grace was halfway through a contract of indentured servitude in 1813 when the Star Spangled Banner was sewn. She has been erased from the history of one of Americas most enduring symbols and this sampler was created to