Madison EGA 25 Anniversary Sampler Chart / Pattern Cross Stitch Embroidery About Sampler Chart - 44 pages Fibers: Your choice Fabric: Your choice Stitches: Band techniques include pulled thread, darning patterns and blackwork Finished Size: With easy adjustment, this piece can be a wall hanging, pillow top, sewing case, evening bag, table runner or other item of your choice. The sampler?s vertical bands and borders form an interesting but subtle background of texture for the diamond shapes and whatever you choose to put in them. Instructions include diagonal compensation techniques for incorporating the diamond patterns. Choices of center motifs are charted in additional techniques. The color of the lining or backing material you choose will show through the open areas of pulled work and affect the overall color of your work. This is an intermediate level project. 2003