Inspired Needle (315 E. Illinois St) in Lemont has sidewalk sales every Saturday this month, weather permitting. This Saturday, June 15, is a great chance to stock up on needlepoint necessities because all accessories are 25% off. That includes, but isn’t limited to: needles, threaders, needle minders, thread organizers, project bags, lotions, scissors, and more.
Sandy Arthur will be at Stitcher’s Garden (1163 East Ogden Ave St 713) in Napierville August 29 to September 2 to teach two technique classes and one project class. On August 29 she will be teaching ribbonwork. On August 30 she will be teaching beading. From August 31 to September 2 she will be teaching […]
Join Debbie Rowley of DebBee’s Designs at the Sassy Stitchers Chapter of ANG for a class on her piece Adagio October 5 & 6. Ghosts are welcome. The deadline for registering is July 1. For additional information, email: sassystitchersguild@gmail.com
2 Needle Chicks (406 Peterson Road) in Libertyville has a trunk show from Pepperberry in the shop this month. See the designer’s site here: http://www.pepperberry-designs.com
Tomorrow’s Heirlooms (20 N. Park Boulevard) in Glen Ellyn has a glorious new club for counted canvas lovers. Sue Reed will be designing four seasonal geometric projects for the club. This will be Sue’s first online club, previously her projects were only available through in-person classes. The club begins in July 2019 and will have […]
The Canvasback 91747 Orchard Lane) in Northfield is featuring canvases by Jean Smith in their May trunk show. Here’s what they say about the show: Jean has sent the best of her bright, bold and beautiful designs — gorgeous florals, delicious vegetables, and adorable children’s animal prints!!! They are horticulturally correct because Jean is also […]
2 Needle Chicks (406 Peterson Road) in Libertyville is having a trunk show of porcupine quill laying tools from Love You More during May. These tools are really special. The quills are naturally shed by African porcupines once a year. Needless to say availability is limited. Be sure to shop soon to snag yours before […]
The Classic Stitch (549 Chestnut St) in Winnetka is welcoming a trunk show from Griffin Designs in May. See the designer’s site here: http://www.tinagriffindesigns.com
Robin King will be at Emily’s Stitchery (1512 Shermer Road) in Northbrook August 8-10 for her 3-day embellishment class. Either pick one of Robin’s many guides or have one written especially for you. Call the shoot sign up: (847) 291-6550
The Classic Stitch (549 Chestnut St) in Winnetka is hosting Carolyn Hedge Baird for a three-day canvas embellishment class June 27 – 29. You can sign up for 1, 2, or 3 days. Call the shop for more information: 847-881-2930
