Painted Pony just announced their four newest travel angels. Choose from Thailand, Tahiti, Mesa Verde/Four Corners, Fort Worth See them in their Facebook photos: https://www.facebook.com/PaintedPonyDesigns/photos_stream?ref=page_internal
The Needle House in Houston has just announced their newest club. These pastel designs are exclusive to the shop from A Collection of Designs. Contact the shop at 713-522-9704 for more information.
From Russia with Love was a stunning club of needlepoint eggs offered by The Needle House in Houston. The designs from A Collection of Designs are stunning. Needle House is now making them available individually. Each of these spectacular canvasses will come complete with color picture and detailed stitch guide and the threads, beads and […]
Planet Earth has three new colors in their silk ribbons. Creepy is red with black and dark red edges. Evening is dark grey to black. Yellow Brick Road is a lovely rich yellow-orange with rusty orange edges. Find them at you local shop.
The Porcupine Needlepoint Shop in Sewickley has a charming nativity club featuring canvases from Raymond Crawford. The figures spell out “Christmas” when complete. The club begins in January. Contact the shop for more information: http://www.theporcupineneedlepointshop.com/
In a recent blog post, Needlepaint featured several of their charming Christmas patterns. These include 12 Days of Christmas, Angels, and the Three Wisemen. They are available both as canvas only or as a kit. See them here: http://www.needlepaint.com/blog/2014/11/12/fun-needlepoint-christmas-kits-new-designs/
Near the end of the latest post on Tony Minieri’s blog, you’ll find a great stitching tip. It can apply to any stitch and will make all your needlepoint look better. Read it here: http://www.tonyminieri.com/tonyblog/2014/11/13/stitching-season
Have you seen on the Web those delightful abstract coasters stitched from wool? Their organic shapes and many colors make them great stash projects.Just be sure to use colorfast threads. The patterns are now available on Etsy as downloadable PDFs. Buy them here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/CresusArtisanat?ref=l2-shopheader-name
Inside Chaparral Needlepoint in Houston is a special shop. It’s the brainchaild of teacher and author Carolyn Hedge Baird and features ribbons of all kinds. These are not the sort of ribbons you use for embroidery, although some can be used. These are ribbons used to trim your needlework. Steph recently paid a visit there […]
Color Complements has created several new holiday collections for your stitching this season. Many of the collections include several threads grouped around an overdye. You can find them listed as Christmas Sampler Collections. She’s grouped them all into a special section of her shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/colourcomplements?section_id=16313904&ref=shopsection_leftnav_1
