At The Handmade Fair in London earlier this month, Jenny Henry introduced a new line of Needlepoint Pendants Kits. The kits include a chart of the design, a basic stitch guide, Kreinik silk thread, Zweigart 18-mesh canvas, a needle, and the jewelry hardware to finish into either a pin or a pendant. While all the […]
JP Needlepoint introduced “Queen Elizabeth Hooter Tudor” (B 234) in Dallas earlier this month. She is destined to reign supreme beside King Henry, JP’s newest “Hooter” received wide acclaim throughout the Realm. The design is hand-painted 9×13.5″ on 18 mesh canvas.
Jody has added these adorable bow toppers to her line. You can stitch them to look like 3-D bows and add them to your Jody ornament. You can also finish them on their own and use them as ornaments or embellishments for gifts. Find them in Jody’s Etsy shop: http://www.etsy.com/shop/jodydirect
Blue Dogwood Designs has added a touch of royalty to their line of lavender sachet kits. THe Crown Jewels sachet has a crown with embellishments nestled in a red sachet. IT joins the line of more than a dozen sachets you can stitch quickly and finish yourself. See them all here: http://bluedogwooddesigns.com/lavender.php
Debuting recently are new colors in several lines of thread: From Dinky Dyes in Silk Floss: Skinny Latte, Cocoa Bean, French Press, Moonstone, Bermuda, and Wild Strawberry. From the same company in Silk Ribbon, you’ll find Bermuda, Wild Strawberry. In Jumbuck (silk/wool), the new colors are Pumpkin, Tropic Sunshine and Argyle. From Gentle Art in […]
Dinky Dyes recently announced that they are discontinuing both their cotton floss and cotton pearl threads. If you like this thread be sure to stock up on the colors you like. Nordic Needle has highlighted their remaining stock of these threads. View it here: http://www.nordicneedle.com/ctgy/I35-00-00.html
These adorable angels are inspired by Talavera Tiles. The French Knot in Ft. Worth has a club of six canvases from Tapestry Fair. Kits include canvas, stitch guide, color photo, and cut threads. This series is available now and continues for 6 months. See the all here: http://www.thefrenchknot.com/current-series.htm
These adorable needleminders are made from 100% wool yarn and have two rare earth magnets to make them strong. Created by Merry L Needlework Accessories, they join the company’s line of wood laying tools, and beaded scissors fobs and needleminders. See their Facebook page for more pictures: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Merry-L-Needlework-Accessories/119880394757613?fref=photo
This delightful pin cushion is from Seattle’s Blue Dogwood Designs. The kit includes already-marked Congress Cloth (available in blue or pink), along with this delightful pin cushion to finish it yourself. The cushion is from England and has three ball feet. It’s also available separately. Buy it here: http://bluedogwooddesigns.com/newdesigns.php
Stitch a basket for each season plus cooking, and gardening in this club from Louise’s Needlework in Powell, OH. A special ornament just for stitchers will end the series, and is our free gift to you for completing all 6 ornaments. This club is available as either canvases with stitch guides and threads, or just […]
