Monmouth County - Walnford - Samplers: Historical Documents Written with Needle and Thread

Sunday, December 9 - Upper Freehold, Monmouth County
Samplers: Historical Documents Written with Needle and Thread

View local 18th and 19th century samplers from a private collection. This special Show and Tell afternoon at Historic Walnford will include what has been learned about the young women who created the samplers and share the progress of the carefully executed stitches recreating an 18th century Waln family sampler.

While there, visit the large, elegant Walnford home built in 1774, the 19th century gristmill and the farm buildings set in a beautiful landscape. Walnford is located at 62 Walnford Road, 08501. For more information, call 609-259-6275 or visit www.monmouthcountyparks.com.

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