The samplers included in this exhibition have come from Museum collections across the East of Scotland. They date from the late eighteenth century to the early twentieth century and were all produced in Scotland. Many are going on show for the first time!

Click on the link below to find out more about the sampler collections featured.

 

Taylor Sampler Samplers from Fife (Fife Council Museums, Fife Folk Museum & Scottish Fisheries Museum).
Tippethill Sampler Samplers from West Lothian (West Lothian Museum Service & The Linlithgow Story)
Barbara Dickson sampler Samplers from the Borders (Collection of the Scottish Borders Museum Service)
Ann Gilrye Sampler Samplers from East Lothian (Collection of the East Lothian Museums Service)