Catharine Van Boskirks 1825 Sampler Pattern Marie The verse reads:

The verse reads:

or protecting and storing your embroidery fabrics

her father

I wonder if she chose that verse because her little

Catharine Van Boskirks 1825 Sampler Pattern Marie The verse reads:Young Catharine Van Boskirks embroidered this American sampler ca. 1825 when she was only 15 years old. The adorable beehives and snowdrops are what drew me to this sampler instantly. It was stitched with silk thread on linen fabric. It is a one of a kind antique piece and it is beautiful as it is. Since this will be a new addition, I adjusted some of the stitches to fit current designs. We can leave all the quirkiness in honor of sweet Catharine who