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| Eastern Seaboard Sampler by Jeanette Douglas 28 ct white linen Recommended thread pack |
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| Row 1: Anne of Green Gables House Row 2: Anne's freckles Row 3: Lupines that can be seen all over New Brunswick Row 4: Fiddleheads that are harvested and eaten Row5: PEI is known for potatoes and NB also has a whole lot of them Row 6: The mock buttonhole stitch represents the red soil Row 7: Milanese water Row 8: Apple trees are all over the Maritimes, but the Annapolis Valley is especially well-known for their apples. |
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Row 9: Rhodes apples Row 10: Annapolis Valley is in Nova Scotia Row 11: Sand and Marram grass found on some of the dry sandy beaches Row 12: Medieval stitch represents the Atlantic Ocean Row 13: Lobster traps Row 14: First fish is Tuna, second is lobster, and third is Cod Row 15: Irish moss and dulse (purplish seaweed that we dry and eat) Row 16: Ringing stitch represents the fishing weirs used in New Brunswick |
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| Row 17: Great Blue Heron and the Puffin Row 18: Bargello stitch represents the rolling hills seen in New Brunswick and Nova Scotia Row 19: Wild flowers - Heather and Purple thistle Row 20: Nova Scotia tarten Row 21: Star Halifax Citadel |
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| Row 22: Fishing boats Row 23: Norwich stitch represents the huge ice burgs seen in Newfoundland Row 24: The Bluenose Row 25: Humpback Wales Row 26: 1st Lighthouse - Cape Bonavista, NFLD 2nd Lighthouse - North cape, PEI 3rd Lighthouse - West Point, PEI 4th Lighthouse - Peggy's Cove, NS 5th Lighthouse - Head Harbour, NB 6th Lighthouse - Old Cape Spear, NFLD Row 27: The Fjords of NFLD satin stitched Row 28: Atlantic Seaboard Row 29:Bay of Fundy tides are the highest tides in the world and are represented here by Swedish Weaving Row 30: "Smartie" and "Jelly Bean" houses seen through the Maritimes Row 31: Christmas trees from NS - NS sends a Christmas tree to Boston every year in thanks for the help Boston provided after the massive explosion in Halifax when two ships collided and one was carrying explosives in 1917. Row 32 and 33 are both rows used to finish off the sampler. |
