The Grass Withers is a small monochromatic sampler with one of my favorite verses of Scripture.
I stitched the model in a beautiful silk from Gloriana on one of the newer colors of linen from Weeks Dye Works - Alabaster. I think they look classic and timeless together.
Stitch count 144 x 177
Fibers
Gloriana Silk Threads (G) Avonlea Green (1)
conversions given for Classic Colorworks (181 Steamed Broccoli), Weeks Dye Works (2168 Monkey Grass), and DMC (3345)
Linen
36 ct. Alabaster linen by Weeks Dye Works
Finished size as stitched on 36 ct. approx.: 8" x 9 3/4"
Releasing at Nashville Needlework Market - March 6-8, 2026
You can pre-order this design through your favorite local or online needlework shop.
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