This year marks the 400th anniversary of the Mayflower landing. The World in Stitches has this lovely 4″ round showing the ship under sail. Learn about it here: https://twisinc.blogspot.com/2020/09/exclusive-mayflower-needlepoint-ornament.html
Stitch by Stitch (1971 Palmer Ave) in Larchmont has a delightful club of seven canvases from Kangaroo Raw. The club starts shipping in October 2020. Sign up here: https://www.stitchbystitchneedlepoint.com/clubs-and-specials
Park Avenue Needlepoint (41 Park Avenue in Dayton has a trunk show from Kelly in the shop this month. Canvases in the show are 20% off. Plus they have two new clubs from Kelly. One has three pears and starts in October. Sign up by calling the shop, 937-298-5776. See the designer’s site here: https://colonialneedle.com/pages/kelly-clark-needlepoint
Flying Needles (432 Indian Rocks Road North) in Belleair Bluffs has a new club with a 9-piece nativity and a backdrop from John Johannsen by Melissa Shirley Designs with stitch guides by Carolyn Hedge Baird. The club begins in May 2021. Here’s what they say about it, “hey are a great size – the figures […]
Stitch Palettes has a new downloadable Thread Inventory Chart listing DMC threads. Because DMC is a common language in needlepoint, this is an essential tool to use as a color card. Get it here: https://stitchpalettes.com/downloads/thread-inventory-color-chart/
The Needlepointer (22811 100th Ave West) in Edmonds has a new club featuring six sassy sayings from Kathy Schenkel. The designs are 3.5” x 3” on 18 mesh and are stitched with a variety of threads and embellishments. Each month you’ll receive the canvas and stitch guide. Optional thread kits are available. The club begins […]
Park Avenue Needlepoint (41 Park Avenue) in Dayton will have two clubs from Kelly starting in October and in February 2021. The first club will feature stitches and stumpwork on lovely pears. The second club will have Halloween acorns as the basis for additional stitches and stumpwork techniques. Call the shop for more information: (937) […]
Needlepoint for Fun has launched an exciting new idea. They will be offering these guides for three Vicky Mount canvases over the next three months. This is what they say about it, “We’re offering 3 of our Vicky Mount canvases with stitch guides. We’ll start with “WAITING FOR DINNER” (center canvas). It will offer the […]
M’s Canvashouse ( 721 Red Mile Road) will have a series of six “McPumpkins” forming a spooky set. “These pumpkins average 5 x 7 inches on 18 mesh canvas and would be perfect finished as stand-up designs.” Meredith Willett will be teaching the class with monthly sessions from October through March. The monthly kits includes […]
Abigail Cecile has two new PDF books of charted monograms for needlepoint. There is a limited number of kits for them available as well. She describes them as “Inspired by the nostalgia of a time when stitching and a cup of tea were an everyday pastime, my hope is that these monograms will transport you […]
