The Needlepointer (22811 100th Ave W) in Edmonds has a new club, beginning in May, featuring 12 baubles from Eye Candy. Here’s how they describe it, “There is nothing better than the bling and glitz of mid-century modern blown glass ornaments—unless it’s a needlepoint version of the same. “12 Brilliant Baubles by EyeCandy, all on […]
There is news circulating that Swarovski, the Austrian maker of crystals in many shapes and sizes is leaving the retail market to focus on other aspects of their business. While you can still find stock of the company’s many shapes and sizes, you might want to stock up on colors and shapes you use. Read […]
Planet Earth has a new zipped wallet. The leather wallet fits a 3″ square insert. It comes in six colors including black, red, pink, and dark green, blue, dark blue. Find it at your local shop.
The Enriched Stitch (196 Danbury Road) in Wilton has a new club featuring six 4″ rounds from Melissa Prince starting in April. The club includes the canvas, stitch guide, threads, and embellishments. Sign up here: https://enrichedstitch.myshopify.com/products/sea-creatures-club
Mary Legallet has just released a new book which she plans to update regularly. Here’s what she says about it, “This free(!) 32-page e-guide covers needlepoint foundations and serves as a complement to Volumes 1 and 2 of Mary’s Whimsical Stitches. It includes an updated version of the Essentials Chapter from Volume 1 (basic needlepoint […]
Rainbow Gallery has discontinued the following colors of Splendor: S949 – dark grey green S977 – peach ice S980 – sage S1033 – sandalwood S1076 – dark blue-violet S1079 – medium grey green S1089 – Adriatic blue S1092 – Sachet S1106 – mustard If you are currently using these in a project, make sure you […]
I’ve been having Internet Problems again. I ca connect on my laptop but not on my desktop. New posts are in the queue for Sunday, but there will not be posts either tonight or at least Monday morning. MONDAY Update: Still no reliable Internet and even more problems. When I have connectivity, i’ll put up […]
This article from Keloland showcases Barbara’s Needlepoint and their recent move to a larger space. Their new address is 1708 S Western Ave. Read it here: https://www.keloland.com/news/your-money-matters/renewed-interest-helps-barbaras-needlepoint-move-into-larger-space/
Kelly Clark will not be at the Old World Designs ZOOM chat this evening as previously announced.
Sandra Arthur, Duo Designs, 2021 Leaping thru Leaves is the second of Sandy’s short books that focus on techniques for specific needlepoint items (The first covered hair). This book is packed full of ideas for stitching leaves. You may not have thought that there were many ways to do this, but the book has almost […]
