The Stitch Up shares this pattern without specific stitch instructions, but you’ll see opportunities to use back stitch, chain stitch, satin stitch, french knots, buttonhole wheels (made with a blanket stitch) and more. Get creative as you make this mod sampler. Mod Embroidery Sampler from The Stitch Up Specific colors and stitches are suggested, but you could easily adjust those to create your own personalized veggie garden sampler. Vegetable Garden Sampler Pattern from The Spruce You could even use this idea to make samplers for holidays or other special occasions. Heart Silhouette Sampler from Adventures in Making See if you can work in every one of these 15 stitches every embroiderer should learn. Stitch Love Turtle Sampler Pattern from The Spruce In Nicole’s Etsy shop, you’ll also find other sampler patterns, including one with a hot air balloon and another with the princess and the pea atop a stack of mattresses. Bee Happy Sampler from Follow the White Bunny The areas within the pattern are perfect for learning and practicing detached stitches. Garden Path Sampler Frame from &Stitches Others have worked this pattern too, so if you search online for the Life is Beautiful sampler, you’re likely to see what they’ve done and the stitches they’ve used. Of course, you can also use your own choice of stitches. Life is Beautiful Spring Sampler from Bakercourt Design Your Own Sampler Pattern from The Spruce
