Needle Delights has just introduced two charming holiday squares, one each for Halloween and Christmas. The projects are 6″ square on 18-mesh canvas. They are stitched with metallic, pearl cotton, and Watercolours. Learn more here: http://needledelightsoriginals.blogspot.com/2017/09/happy-fall-yall.html
There are 35 new colors of DMC floss that will premiere in the US in October. The picture shows the colors.
Do you know someone in a nursing home that uses a walker, wheelchair, or scooter? They look pretty much alike so it can be hard to find yours. A customer of Two’s Company Needlepoint in Rock Hill, SC, Julie Armistead, came up with this one. She personalized a Lee luggage tag for her Dad’s walker. […]
This year the American Needlepoint Guild is making pictures of the classes for next summer’s seminar (in Washington DC) available on-line. They just became available, although registration has not yet opened. Here’s what they say: ” ANG is excited to provide the full class descriptions and project photographs for Seminar 2018: Washington, DC. They can […]
BeStitched Needlepoint in Paradise Valley has unveiled a new club featuring the just-released Halloween Houses from Melissa Shirley. There are five canvases in the club. The kits include canvas, stitch guide, and threads. The club begins in late October. Lear more here: https://bestitchedneedlepointshop.com/products/melissa-shirley-halloween-houses-club
Trellis Florals are new canvases from Kirk & Bradley. They are 6″ squares on 18 mesh and feature flowers on a trellis silhouette background. In the series are some flowers you don’t see often, including oleander and fuchsia. See them here: https://needlepoint.com/shop/trunk-shows/destination-dallas-2017/kirk-bradley.html
Peluche, a thread popular for stitching hair and fur is being discontinued. It is distributed by Amy Bunger. Many shops carry it, so if it’s one of your favorites, now is the time to stock up.
The lovely needlepoint kneelers at All Saints Episcopal in Rehobeth Beach are the subject of an article in the Cape Gazette. It’s illustrated with lots of photos of the kneelers. Read it here: http://www.capegazette.com/article/kneeling-comfort-all-saints’-nearly-40-years/138922
Suzie Vallerie, owner of The Enriched Stitch, is now the proud owner of Amanda Lawford Artworks and DC Designs. Orders from the recent Dallas market will be fulfilled by Suzy. Read more about it here: http://astheneedleturns.com/i-couldnt-let-it-go/
DMC has recently unveiled a new look for their website. See their new site here: http://www.dmc.com
