Square cloth of natural linen hand loomed on a multi-harness loom. The woven patterns of the three light biege shades of linen fibres include a central ground of diamond motifs framed by a thick band of herringbone. A thin line of red stretches across all four sides, near the edges. Two tags with red stitched names are sewn into a back corner; VAN HOOGSTRATEN is machine stitched, MEES is handstitched.

Linen placemat, hand woven in a double weave of green and cream threads. Representation of the Viking ship 'Leksands-baten' with its name below and the name of the artist ' ASTRID SAMPE' woven into the bottom border.

Linen placemat, hand woven in a double weave of green and cream threads. Representation of the famous sunken ship 'Wasa', with its name and the date '1628' woven into upper corner.

Sample of hand made maltese straight bobbin lace edging with a scalloped design that has three smaller lobes at the edge of each scallop.

Black blouse with rounded neck, wide sleeves, side slits and a side opening with metal frog closures. The neck and side opening are black, edged with blue trim. The sleeves are folded far back with a high cuff, edged with blue trim. The basting threads are visible at some of the seams. The inside is unlined.

Black blouse with rounded neck, side slits and a side opening with metal frog closures. The side opening and cuffs are edged a thick, blue trim. The inside is unlined.

White yukata (浴衣) kimono with wide sleeve panels and a dyed grey pattern. The pattern is a wide, grey, horizontal band around the middle, with wavy lines and two rows of diamonds in white. The inside is unlined.

A fine rectangular linen sampler showing variations of the technique of weaving with needle and thread. A centre medallion, worked in cross stitch embroidery, contains the date of 1767 and several sets of initials from the top right clockwise: CL, S, CS, CS, LS with B, and EK in the middle. The medallion is framed with bands of plain weaving stitch in red-brown thread. Ten rectangular sample blocks of different weaving patterns surround the medallion. The patterns include plain weave, twill weave, diamond pattern, check pattern, herringbone pattern, chevron pattern, and stripe pattern worked in two colours. One sample is multi-coloured. The samples are reversible. Decorative stitchery in all four corners. The left edge is a selvage while the other edges are finished with a rolled hem.

Pattern for making bobbin lace, consists of a strip of parchment which is perforated with pin holes and marked with pencil in a 'fan' lace design. Tabs made of medium blue linen or cotton textile are attached at each end. The initials of the pattern-maker, written in ink, are located at one end. Wrapped as a bundle in a piece of blue tissue paper, secured with a steel straight pin. A descriptive label, hand-written in ink on a scrap of white paper, accompanies the item but is not attached to it.