The French Knot in Ft. Worth has two new clubs to enchant holiday stitchers. One, Santa Candlesticks, uses Strictly Christmas’s series of 5 candlesticks spelling SANTA starts next month. Stitched by Chris Fershtand, each candlestick will be a delight to stitch with lots of thread choices and stitches. The other, Skull Vase and Scary Hearts, […]
Ridgewood Needlepoint in Wyckoff has a lovely club featuring classic Santa Clauses from Susan Roberts. In this club students will learn 6 different techniques for beards, fun ideas for different fur trims and a variety of small stitches to make your Santa come alive. The club has Stitch Guides by Gretchen Viggiano & Vanessa Holloschutz. […]
FiberTalk is a great new podcast series that features conversations about an hour-long from designers, teachers, and other fiber artists. It just started and has three great talks with personalities in the needlepoint world. Hear Orna Willis here: http://wetalkfiber.com/2017/02/05/fiber-talk-with-orna-willis/ Hear Kurdy Biggs here: http://wetalkfiber.com/2017/02/19/fiber-talk-with-kurdy-biggs/ Hear Susan Hoekstra here: http://wetalkfiber.com/2017/02/26/fiber-talk-with-susan-hoekstra/
Much as we wish every needlepoint we love we could finish stitching, or even stitch at all, we can’t do it. If you or others are looking to have a canvas stitched or completed, consider the Expert Stitching Service from Needlepoint for Fun. They can do Tent or decorative stitches. Learn more here: http://www.needlepoint-for-fun.com/needlepoint-stitching-service-we-can-stitch-your-canvas.htm
Dress this little bear in stitched hat, vest, and shoes in this three-month club from Fireside Stitchery in Eastern PA. The club begins in April. Here’s what their newsletter says about this project from Fleur de Paris: “Stitch the clothes for this adorable bear! First month includes the bear itself as well as all of […]
Join the folks at Ridgewood Needlepoint in Wyckoff for a new club featuring eight dreidels from Needledeeva. The club includes the canvas, threads, embellishments and stitch guide. If you sign up for the series, the eighth project is free. Sign up to finish them, and finishing your eighth dreidel is also free. Call the shop […]
Classic Stitches in Winnetka has teamed up with Pippin for a series of ornaments that are small pieces taken from several of her larger pieces. The designs reflect the seasons with Pippin usual whimsy. Sign up here: http://www.theclassicstitch.com/module/news.htm?newsId=5832
Snowmen and textured stitches adorn this new charted needlepoint panel from Laura Perin. It features lovely cool colors and stitches to make you think of snowflakes. Learn more about it here: http://two-handedstitcher.blogspot.com/2017/02/a-brand-new-panel.html
Exclusive to The Enriched Stitch in Wilton, Feathered Fascinators features lovely canvases by Leigh. The 4 canvas club will start in April. Sign up soon to be included in the first shipment! The club will ship every other month. Call the shop at 203-210-5107 for details.
