Treasure box.
Today we finished the Partridge Christmas Stocking by Tapestry Tent. It was a fun ride, and yes we really did stitch a stocking in no time at all! The fluffy partridge was the last part to come to life. It’s really all about the threads – Fluffy Stuff and beads, a magical combination. Look at […]
When I asked Brenda Stofft to design a steampunk witch just for us I never dreamed it would be this spectacular. The canvas is gorgeous! That goes without saying. All of Brenda’s canvases are spectacular but this one really captured my heart. I love the colors, the details, just everything about it. And then I […]
Remember this? I was in the mood to work on it over the long weekend. I had to dig her out of storage. I took this canvas to Amy's l...
The Why Fit In Mystery with a Twist has finally resurfaced! Whoot! Whoot! I do love this piece and as soon as I can snag some time to work on it I don’t want to put it down. Here’s where we are to date. Three lessons complete. In the third lesson we started stitching […]
Yesterday was the third lesson of House Hunt by Tapestry Fair. It’s coming right along but there’s still a lot to do! The challenge with a canvas that has so many small spaces and beautiful details is how to make it come to life in stitches without making it look flat or like a […]
July, 2012--I purchased this Ruth Chow painted canvas from Waste Knot (Arlington, VA) in 2009. Lori Maza had the model available to view and...
The Needle's Excellency | Evanston Needlepoint Gallery
Hi guys. I want to direct you to a website/blog with a great article on storing our toys: Plays With Needles. Look at her post for May 26th. See how she stores her stuff. Very organized. And great looking stuff. I saw Robin's MEOW cat in person today. It really looks great. I wish you could see the DMC Memory thread in person. It is just terrific. I haven't stitched in a couple of days. I plan to work a little on this basketweave project this weekend before I start on the Bride. Have a great long weekend.
Kate Dickerson Hand Painted Needlepoint Canvases
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These adorable Valentine's Day children are from Melissa Shirley. The stitching was done by fellow Swan, RWK, using stitch guides from C...
Finished examples of Kate Dickerson (KSH) Needlepoint designs
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Aquamarine isn’t a shy mermaid. She likes to be the center of attention. If you want to be the center of attention then what better than to cover yourself in sequins! Sparkly, sparkly sequins! Today was the last class of the Aquamarine Mermaid Mystery Class. Our girl is now ready for the finisher. The main […]
If you have followed my blog at all, you know that I am crazy about Amy Bunger stitch guides. I am also crazy about Amy Bunger herself. I ...
This post needs no words other than WOW! You may know Palma from classes, this blog or facebook. She is a wonderful stitcher with an amazing talent. She brought in this nativity to share with us. It’s in the shop for a few more weeks and it is amazing. Really worth a visit to see […]
Ooska – a Great Old Thread
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