There is something deeply satisfying about gathering the threads for a historic sampler. For Ann Watson 1839, our Queen of the May for 2026, we have carefully assembled a silk palette that reflects both the original work and the quiet beauty of Cumbrian needlework.
Available in limited quantities.
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22 colours
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Au Ver à Soie Soie 100.3 silk
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150m spools (rather than the standard 50m), offering exceptional value
Availability
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Limited quantity
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Available for immediate shipping
Important Information for US Customers
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Custom duties are charged at checkout and pre-paid when shipped
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Hands Across the Sea Samplers will pay the handling fee
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The silks are manufactured in France; customs duty is charged at 15% (£21.45)
OPTIONS
- PDF download of Ann Watson 1839 Queen of the May 2026. Click HERE
- Ann Watson The 2026 Queen of the May ~ printed booklet. Click HERE.
- Special offer for Friends of Hands Across the Sea Samplers. The Queen of the May and The Lord of the May ~ printed booklets. Click HERE.
- Special offer for Friends of Hands Across the Sea Samplers. The Queen of the May and The Lord of the May ~ PDF download. Click HERE.
- William Curtis The Lord of the May ~ printed booklet. Click HERE.
- William Curtis The Lord of the May ~ PDF download. Click HERE.
- Coordinating project bag fabric panel for Ann Watson the Queen of the May 2026. Click HERE.
