Gloria Mary Maynard 1797 it is clear that in

it is clear that in 1797 she stitched a beautiful sampler filled with colors

so maybe that's why

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the crisp air

Gloria Mary Maynard 1797 it is clear that inGloria in Excelsis Deo! Glory to God in the highest! So the angels sang to the shepherds 2000 years ago, and so we still sing today. Gloria is the third pattern in our Christmas carol smalls series, and is our take on Angels We Have Heard on High. This pattern is executed mostly in cross stitch with a smattering of backstitch. The model was stitched on 40 count Regency linen by Seraphim Fabric using the called for over dyed cotton thread. (This