Lovesa Hortenstine

Reproduce Lovesa Hortenstine’s 1834 alphabet sampler with this Erica Michaels chart. Multiple lettering styles and an ornate border create a traditional sampler. A 2026 Nashville Needlework Market release.

Pattern details

• Stitch count: 278 x 214
• Model fabric: 37-count Corn Tassel linen by Access Commodities
• Mostly cross stitch, with four-sided stitches and eyelets; cross stitch substitutions may be used
• Format: Printed cross stitch pattern

Model threads

• Model thread: DMC 3371
• Allow 3 skeins when stitching with 1 strand over 2 on 36-count linen; adjust for your fabric and floss choice
• The chart also includes the antique’s three-color brown palette

Pattern only: Fabric, threads, embellishments, and finishing materials are not included.

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