The word ”sampler” is from the Latin exemplar, meaning ”pattern,” and that`s exactly what the early samplers were. Stitched on long, narrow pieces of cloth, samplers were records of random stitches in ...

The serenity prayer takes on a whole new meaning when you add a little Jabba. Needle artists Steotch take classic sampler themes and add a hefty dose of cross-stitched pop culture. Most of Steotch’s ...