The Needlepointer (22811 100th Ave West) in Edmonds has a new club featuring seven abstract animals from Melissa Prince with stitch guides by Suzie Vallerie and Jana Bendawald. “This 7-month club includes Bears, Rabbit, Fox, Owls, Reindeer, Puffin, and an exclusive Heron designed just for The Needlepointer. Each month, starting September 2020, you’ll receive a […]
Park Avenue Needlepoint (41 Park Avenue) in Dayton has a new club starting in July featuring these three plaid pumpkins. Space is limited. Call the shop to sign up: (937) 298-5776
What’s the Point? (126 S High St,) in Dublin has a new club featuring lovely canvases from Plum Stitchery. Threads kits are optional and priced separately. Cal the shop for more info: 614-717-9008
During the lockdown, Kreinik retooled several of their machines to make elastic to meet the increased demand. They have added it to their product line. There are two types: flat elastic (in two sizes) and round elastic (in one size). poly/nylon blend (no latex) the cone contains 50 yards 3 to 1 stretch, so you […]
Beginning in July, Nimble Needle (214 Johnson Ferry Road NE) in Sandy Springs will have a club featuring ten Patience Brewster ornaments. This limited-edition club from Kate Dickerson has complete kits, including “canvas, all threads and embellishments and a beautifully written stitch guide with stitch graphs.” Call the shop for details: (404) 843-8687
Artist Frank Bielec, who is best known as a designer on Trading Spaces, passed away recently. His artwork is available on needlepoint canvas through Maggie Co. See Frank’s canvases here: http://maggieco.com/html/drill.php?q=@Frank%20Bielec
Needle Nook of La Jolla (7719 Fay Ave) has a section on their site showcasing kits for beginning needlepointers. These include the new Stitching littles kits from Purple Palm as well as First Stitch kits from Pippin. With summer coming these are outstanding ways to get kids excited about needlepoint. Start shopping here: https://www.needlenook.com/product-category/canvas/beginning-easy-stitching/kits-for-beginners/
Several designers are coming out with canvases to honor healthcare workers. Princess & Me has a new masked nurse. Patti Mann has two nurses in different colors of scrubs as well as female and male doctors in lab coats. Melissa Prince has profession squares for nurses, doctors, and physician’s assistants. See Princess & me here: […]
BeStitched Needlepoint (6990 E Shea Blvd, Suite 124) in Scottsdale has a new club featuring seven great hearts by Melissa Shirley. The club includes the canvases and stitch guides by Lisa Kessler. A thread kit is available as an option at aditional cost. Sign up here: https://bestitchedneedlepointshop.com/products/halloween-heart-club-deposit
Sign of the Arrow’s 2020 Limited Edition ornament is out. It’s available ” in a charted version or with a painted canvas, both options include all materials and a stitch guide with clear, concise instructions. It is appropriate for a beginner who wants to learn decorative stitches yet challenging enough for more advanced stitchers.’ Buy […]
