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It has gorgeous colours, gardens, birds and butterfies. In the centre cartouche Fanny wrought:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"All you my friends who now expect to see\u003cbr\u003eA piece of work thus performed by me\u003cbr\u003eCast But a smile on this mean indeavour\u003cbr\u003eill strive to mend and Bee obedient ever\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAny level sampler enthusiast should enjoy finishing this sampler.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStitch count: 267w x 318h\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eModel stitched on 40 count linen using Needlepoint Silks. 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