Kimberly Ann Carter, the designer of Kimberly Ann Needlepoint passed away last weekend, her company announced earlier today on Instagram. She is survived by her husband and two small children. The designer was 36. Here’s a quote from the store Needleworks in Birmingham, “She is survived by her husband, Stephan, and children, Ethan (5) and […]
Power is back on and the regular schedule for news articles will resume Wednesday, October 31.
Thanks to the weekend’s “wind event,” I am without power and will be until, at earliest late today or tomorrow. Without Internet I cannot post. New posts will resume once I have power.
If you have been on social media this week, you’ve probably seen this lovely needlepoint chair stitched by a Canadian grandmother. It took her 25 years to do. An article from the BBC includes thw background and quotes from interviews with her and her family. Read it here: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-50101668
Even though I’m feeling better every day, it’s still hard to sit at my desk. My blog vacation will be continuing through Wednesday, October 16.
Because of an injury to my back, I’m taking a short blog vacation. Expect posts to resume Monday, October 13. If you are a praying person, please p[ray for me.
The popular ANG Encore program will be held March 28 & 29 at the Sheraton Westport Plaza in St. Louis. Encore brings back three of their most popular Seminar classes. Students can also attend at a refuced rate to work on their own projects. Learn more here: https://www.needlepoint.org/general/custom.asp?page=Encore2020StLouis
Starting today, October 4, I will be dropping the 3AM Pacific post. However as things heat up towards Christmas with sales and holiday shop vacations, I will temporarily reinstitute it.
The Bristly Thidtle (811 Beech St) in Fernandina Beach has a trunk show in the shop this month from CBK Needlepoint Collection, featuring designs from 17 different artists, including Cecilia Ohm-Eriksen, Ciao Bella, Designs by Karen, Emily Garcia, James Polisky, Janis Mattox, K & M Hammerschmidt, Kooler Designs, Laura Megroz, Leslie Murray, Liora Manne, Melinda […]
In Stitches (2361 NW Westover Rd) has trunk shows this month featuring canvases from Painted Pony and Kimberly Ann. Both are in the shop until September 30. See Kimberrly Ann’s site here: http://www.kimberlyannneedlepoint.com See painted Pony’s site here: https://www.paintedponyneedlepoint.com
