I think this big guy is giving thanks that he's out in the fields and not on someone's dinner table
I was a wandering sheep
Gentle Art: Chalk
Another one with cute motifs and parts if you have a mind to stitch some individually
The verse says: Scattered seed I cast for thee
Alice M Tippett 1894 by Hands Across the Sea Needle and Flax I think this big guyA little sampler with "Sweet Home" stitched on it, by Alice, aged 11. She listed her boarding school and the year 1894. Stitch Count: 138 x 104 Model Fabric: Just the Ticket by Tabbycat(or whatever fabric you prefer) Threads: AVAS Soie d'Alger: 524, 2936, 4112, 2533, 4623, 2932, 2916, 5381, 1844 Or DMC: 833, 815, 950, 3820, 309, 3712, 347, 3813, 520