" Our large collection of designs ensures that there are choices to fit within any home's decorating style. Whether you're Traditional, Victorian, Arts & Crafts, Cottage, French Country, American Primitive, Historical Revival or beyond, these mottos feel equally at home tucked in a buffet or bookshelf, hung under a lamp or over a door, or even collaged on a wall or up a stairway. They look beautiful anywhere and give your home a warm and inviting atmosphere. "

Our heirloom-quality punched paper embroidery motto sampler kits reproduce the handwork of the Victorian era using simple embroidery stitches on pre-printed patterns which require absolutely no counting. Stitchers of all skills and abilities are becoming addicted to the almost instant gratification they receive when working on one of these pieces. It is even simple enough for children to enjoy. 

All of Sage Stitchworks' Victorian punched paper mottos are original and exclusive designs. Each one is carefully crafted to be true to the era in size, style, materials and method. Your needlework kit includes a pre-printed motto on sturdy premium-quality 14-count perforated paper, our signature gold plated #24-tapestry needle, embroidery floss, complete easy-to-follow stitching guide and color reference, and gold foil backing. Remember, there is no tedious counting required, the long stitches quickly fill in the design!

Sage Stitchworks, Inc.'s goal is to help you bring the time of Victorian values and our spiritual heritage into your home today through the revival of this easy, relaxing and beautiful turn-of-the-century needlework. Order your motto sampler kit today, it's time for you to become a part of the "new" (old) thing!

Now sought-after as valuable antiques, these century-old Victorian Motto Samplers - though timeless in their message - are often found in poor condition, with moth-eaten faded and dull-colored threads, cracked paper, and "water" stains left by the acid from the pine board backs used in framing.

Choose from Sage Stitchworks' large collection of original punched paper embroidery designs. They will grace your home and recapture the genteel style and spirit of days-gone-by. These beautiful, vibrant mottoes add the warmth that makes a house into a "Home Sweet Home." "