This design by Helen Grant includes: old-fashioned children (the boy with a hoop and girl with bonnet), birds, roses, peacocks, butterfly and cat. Find more patterns by her in the links below.
- The Crisscross Kids Cross Stitch
- Learn more about needlework samplers by young girls
- A Sampler from 1927 by Helen Grant
The text on this needle point pattern reads:
"My portion is not large indeed,
But then how little do I need?
For Nature's calls are few-
In this the art of living lies:
To want no more than my suffice,
And make that little do.
wrought by "
But then how little do I need?
For Nature's calls are few-
In this the art of living lies:
To want no more than my suffice,
And make that little do.
wrought by "
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