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• Free patterns and charts

  
  Needlework News — Authority: 429
  (1) Free Flower Trio Cross Stitch Pattern from Connie G. Barwick of About.com Cross-Stitch (2) Calligraphie “amitié” from Aurelle (3) Winter Night Sky from Embroiderbee’s Blog (4) Boîte à boutons from mes petits bricolages et mes chats (5) Sagittaire – centaure from les loisirs abbygaelle ...
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• Christmas-gift ideas from Janet Granger

  
  Needlework News — Authority: 429
  Look at this note I just got from miniature-needlepoint designer  Janet Granger ! She says, There are lots of ’stocking filler’ gifts on the Janet Granger Designs website, to help you solve your Christmas present problems this year. Maybe you can leave a note around the house reminding ‘Santa’ about what ...
  1 day ago

• Colonial Brick House in Needlepoint – Part 1

  
  Nuts about Needlepoint — Authority: 426
  The first house is a brick house. This one has two stories, two chimneys, and a shallow roof. In addition to the threads in the last column, you will need dark gray Tapestry (#12) metallic for the windows and a black #5 perke cotton for the door. The canvas should be cut 6″ x 7″. The windows are the main ...
  1 day ago

• Free patterns and charts

  
  Craft Gossip — Authority: 165
  (1) Frise from Bienvenue dans mon atelier (2) Two old-fashioned silhouettes from l’Opale d’Arthénice (3) Tiny sushi from Cross me not (4) Sushi 2 from Cross me not (5) Sushi 3 from Cross me not (6) Sushi 4 from Cross me not (7) Shaun the sheep from Cross me not (8) Un….mouton ...
  3 days ago

• New Products in Needlepoint – Late November 2009

  
  Nuts about Needlepoint — Authority: 426
  I have so much new product news to share with you, that I think it’s going to take up both today and tomorrow’s posts. This will have about half the great stuff I just learned. Remember that often manufacturer’s websites lag behind announcements, so the products I talk about may not be on the linked sites. ...
  4 days ago

• Tutorial: Parisian Stripe stitch

  
  Craft Gossip — Authority: 165
  The stitch of the week at Rittenhouse Needlepoint is Parisian Stripe. See the tute .
  5 days ago

• Christmas Needlepoint Stocking Kits Make Wonderful Presents

  
  Announced Articles & Press Releases — Authority: 154
  When I was a little girl, my stepmother handmade a needlepoint Christmas stocking for me.  I have no idea how long it took her to make, but it was beautiful.  I still remember the Christmas she gave it to me, when I was about seven years old, as it was that special to me.I still [...]
  6 days ago

• Quaker Samplers Adapted for Needlepoint

  
  Nuts about Needlepoint — Authority: 426
  I don’t do the whole shopping thing today, so I thought I would share with you a delightful type of Cross Stitch that can easily be adapted to needlepoint. It’s called Quaker Stitch and has whole stitches, delightful motifs, often from traditional folk art, and uses a single color per motif. The Quakers were ...
  6 days ago

• Marie Buffington – Needlepoint Designer Profile

  
  Nuts about Needlepoint — Authority: 426
  Marie Buffington is a new hand painted canvas needlepoint designer. Her work, as you can see from the pictures, takes a fresh approach to traditional designs. I recently asked her about how she got started. She told me: Long time ago, I took a tour through the Fulton Mansion. It’s in Galveston Texas and I toured ...
  1 week ago

• New Free Pattern on About.com

  
  Nuts about Needlepoint — Authority: 426
  I’m excited about this designer profile on About.com . You will be too when you see the fun mini-sock pattern based on a popular quilt block that’s part of it. Social Bookmarking Related posts: Sunburst Mosaic Ornament — Free Needlepoint Pattern This ornament, is based on a variation of the... ...
  1 week ago

• Free needlepoint patterns for domestic goddesses

  
  Miss Thrifty — Authority: 453
  Miss Thrifty reader Felicity Hall, a needlepoint queen and purveyor of hot-to-trot needlepoint kits,  got in touch to let me know that she has started to upload a wealth of free patterns to her new website . You can copy and print the patterns – and if you have any problems, Felicity will e-mail you copies as ...
  1 week ago

• Free patterns and charts: Christmas

  
  Needlework News — Authority: 429
  (1) 2009 – Christmas Presents from Happy Threads (2) Cross stitch christmas candles from Happy Threads (3) Cloche Noël from Le blog de kali (4) Elf Embroidery Download from Tangarang (5) Déco de Noel 2 from les loisirs abbygaelle (6) FREE : ANCIEN DMC – PLANCHE 11 GRILLE 127 from Au Fil de ...
  1 week ago

• Rittenhouse Needlepoint

  
  A Planet Named Janet — Authority: 112
  I had the chance to be in Philadelphia last week. While there I decided to check out Rittenhouse Needlepoint to see if they carried any Maggie Co handpainted needlepoint canvases and potentially some of my geishas . It was located right on the corner at 1737 Chestnut on the second floor. The shop was sun filled ...
  1 week ago

• Sunburst Mosaic Ornament — Free Needlepoint Pattern

  
  Nuts about Needlepoint — Authority: 426
  This ornament, is based on a variation of the Log Cabin quilt block. It has a “scrappy” look, using different threads from my stash for each bar. The design is easy to vary. If you make it from all Scotch Stitches instead, the ornament will be larger. You can make the design more dramatic by making the three ...
  1 week ago

• Getting Ready to Give Needlepoint Gifts

  
  Nuts about Needlepoint — Authority: 426
  About a month before Christmas is not the best time to start thinking about making Christmas gifts. But, judging from my email, many of you are procrastinators, just like me. I went into my usual panic (even though I’m in remarkably good shape at the moment) and got thinking about what to look for to make ...
  1 week ago

• Free patterns and charts: Christmas

  
  Craft Gossip — Authority: 165
  (1) Red and White Christmas from Happy Threads (2) Père Noël Monochrome from Le blog de Mamou (3) Blackwork de Noël from Le blog de Liselotte (4) Snowglobe Series – Snowy Day from Acerca del bordado (5) Maison de Noel from les loisirs abbygaelle (6) Cloche de Noël from Le blog de Mamou ...
  1 week ago

• Bargello: Simple and Simply Beautiful!!!

  
  POSSIBILITIES, etc.! — Authority: 115
  This picture is from Liz Morrows blog, and shes announcing that she has the patterns for sale - Im getting in line to purchase them for myself! She says "for beginners" - but I would love to do them, and play with changing colors for different effects and looks. Do go see them. ( Click here) Sometimes, ...
  1 week ago

• Replacing the Old Needlepoint on a Footstool

  
  Nuts about Needlepoint — Authority: 426
  I recently got asked about how to replace the covering on a footstool. It isn’t a hard process and this makes for some lovely needlepoint. Here’s how to do it: There are three steps to this process, neither particularly hard. The first step is to measure the footstool. Do you still have the old top? If you do ...
  1 week ago

• Needlepoint Frame

  
  Create Needlepoint! — Authority: 124
  Im making good progress on my first needlepoint peguin. I decided to put it on a frame. It is difficult to stitch with specialty threads in hand. I should also switch to a larger needle. Ill get one today. A larger needle makes the mesh open more and the specialty threads can glide easily through the canvas. Ive been ...
  1 week ago

• River City Ransom Nintendo Fridge Magnets

  
  Lost Mitten — Authority: 400
  Brand new at my Etsy Shop, a set of handmade needlepoint fridge magnets inspired by an awesome Nintendo game, River City Ransom! You get three large needlepoint magnets: Alex (one of the heroes) who is punching a gang member, an enemy who is being punched, and a classic saying from the game, "Barf!" The fridge ...
  2 weeks ago

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