Art Needlepoint has teamed up with Winterthur in Delaware to make needlepoint canvases taken from the enormous collection of decorative arts. The pieces cover every period and are taken from the largest American Decorative Arts Collection in the world! The company will be adding to it every day until they are all on the website. […]
This lovely nativity tree is a new club from Quail Run in Scottsdale. It will run from Jan-Sept 2015. The canvas is 15.5″ tall and 11″ wide at the base on 18 count canvas. The canvas is bought initially and each month will have a separate thread pack. Call the shop at 480-551-1423 for details […]
BeStitched in Scottsdale has a program for those wanting to improve their needlepoint. The monthly box mailing includes a box full of goodies and videos to our exclusive tips and techniques featuring the supplies of threads and goodies for that month. For 2015, the program has just gotten better. If you pre-pay for 2015 new […]
Atlanta’s In Stitches club for 2015 features a combination of two popular themes. The twelve items are delightful nutcrackers from Susan Roberts, one for each of the 12 Days of Christmas. Contact the shop at 404-416-4612 for more information.
A Good Yarn in Sarasota is introducing their first needlepoint club. It features owls by Debbie Mumm from Melissa Shirley. Each canvas comes packaged with threads, embellishments, and a stitch guide by Vickie Yohe. Contact the shop at (941)487.7914 for more information.
Park Avenue Needlepoint is introducing two Christmas Clubs for 2015. One features popsicles and dream bars from Kathy Schenkel. The other features stars from Patti Paints. Call the shop at 937-298-5776 for details.
A selection, more being added, of Tony’s Stitch Guides, plus lovely unique beads from Ka-Tzu are now available from Tony’s new shop. The guides are listed by designer or by subject. The beads are listed by color or by category. Visit the store here: http://www.tonyminieri.com/kazoos-store/
Rita’s Needlepoint in Manhattan has four delightful needlepoint rounds from Kirk & Bradley that are exclusive to them. Choose from the Statue of Liberty, the Empire Stat Building, The Chrysler Building, or the skyline inside an apple. Contact the shop at 212-737-8613 or 212-737-8097 for details.
Stella has teamed up with Mary Engelbreit to create a decorated version of their desk lamp. The lamp’s sleek style is now embellished with flowers on both the head and base. It’s available in white or black. You can learn more at: http://www.stellalighting.com
About.com’s new needlepoint expert, Althea DeBrule, has a great post with four ways to thread a Tapestry Needle. Read it here: http://needlepoint.about.com/od/needlepointknowhow/fl/4-Ways-to-Thread-a-Tapestry-Needle-with-Ease.htm?nl=1
