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. […]
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
Do you know little ones who want to start stitching but are too young to needlepoint? Remember stitching cards? Bucilla has updated them with the most adorable designs. The designs are on wood with pre-punched holes and colorful floss. The 25 designs in the series are by Rachel Faucett and are under $5 each. They […]
Do you love Hilton stitches? If not have you alwayswanted to learn them but didn’t want a big project? As a thank you to her readers and customers, Debbie Rowley of DebBee’s Designs has created a charming free ornament pattern featuring these stitches. Get it here: http://debbeesdesigns.com/DDWrdPrs/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/A-Hilton-Holiday-Chart.pdf
These delightful candy canes are designed by Cheryl Huckaby and are distributed by Danji Designs. They are an exclusive club from What’s the Point? Needlepoint in Columbus. You won’t find them on their website yet, but contact the shop at 614-717-9008 if you are interested in learning more.
