Leigh Designs has introduced coasters for her Baja line which was introduced in early 2017. The eight coasters are 4.5″ round and are on bright blue canvas. Stitch guides are also available for four of them. See them all here: http://www.leighdesigns.com/Grp619x.html
Needlepoint.com’s newest on-line class is Lots of Knots. The Raleigh shop’s class for Intermediate stitchers will cover 9 knotted stitches and variations. Sign up here: https://needlepoint.com/lots-of-knots.html
Ruth Schmuff has added a new artist to her line, Mattye Hamilton. Mattye is a painter and print-maker living in Baltimore, specializing paintings of ladies. Ruth has a fun collection of 8 canvases, all the same size,6.5 x 9.25″ on 18ct. Ruth says “You can stitch them in basketweave for stunning results or consider light […]
Liz Morrow has introduced two new counted needlepoint designs. Spring Break is a geometric design for Advanced Beginners. Gingham Frog and Calico Caterpillar is a delightful pair of whimsical creatures for the Intermediate Beginner. Order them here: http://www.lizartneedlepoint.com/Counted_Needlepoint.php
The Enriched Stitch in Wilton has a delightful new club featuring the “feet” canvases from The Meredith Collection. Beginning in September the club features three 5″ round canvases of Halloween feet on 13-mesh canvas. Sign up here: https://enrichedstitch.myshopify.com/products/halloween-feet-club
Orna Willis has combined charms, lovely stitching and a faux leather cuff for her newest kit. It comes with a detailed instruction guide and 5 different fibers: a wool, a linen, two silks and a metallic braid. Depending on your color choice you will also receive different embellishment packs. It is currently sold out, but […]
Judith Carter, the owner of Needleworks in Birmingham has been profiled in a short article in her neighborhood newspaper. Read it here: http://thehomewoodstar.com/businesses/women-of-homewood/judith-carter630/
The Enriched Stitch has premiered this lovely ornament to benefit autism research. They would also love to hear from you about other worthy causes where they could design a canvas to benefit. You can order the canvas here: https://enrichedstitch.myshopify.com/products/autism-heart
Actress Emma Roberts was recently photographed carrying a needlepoint purse that said “Good girls go to heaven, bad girls go everywhere.” It was posted on a Twitter feed. The purse is from Moschino and retails for $1395. The article suggests duplicating it in cross stitch. We know better because we can make a more beautiful […]
Stitch 6 charming ornaments from Whimsy & grace in this new club from Absolutely Needlepoint. The kits will be shipped every other month, starting in October. The canvases all have stitch guides by Maryann Barber. Call the shop at 305-858-1212 to sign up.
