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Nuts about Needlepoint

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Sneak peeks of new stitch guides from today’s best needlepoint designers Use this expanding resources of needlepoint ideas, techniques, and reference information. Material for your shop, website, store newsletter, and classes (with permission).

• Added on: Jul 30th, 2007
• Country: United States
• Language: English

• Author: Janet Perry
• Listed in: Fibre Books
• Tags: embroidery cross stitch needlepoint tapestry bargello stitch guides

Recent Posts

• Mid-Century Modern Needlepoint

  Posted on Thursday July 9th, 2009 at 08:41 in design, hand painted canvas needlepoint, hand-painted canvas, inspiration, mid-century modern, mid-century modern needlepoint, needlepoint adaptation

  Earlier this week I got a query about finding hand painted canvas needlepoint for a mid-century modern house. That got me thinking. Often we want to do needlepoint that will work with the decor in our home. That’s easy enough if your furniture ...

• Haida Eagle Feather

  Posted on Wednesday July 8th, 2009 at 09:18 in eagle feather, haida, needlepoint adaptation, pacific northwest indian art, stitching blog

  The simple graphic impact of this design in black, white, and red (ignore the lime background) is the tremendous impact it has. To me that’s a quality I see in many types of Indian art. Lately I’ve started studying the art of the native p...

• Fractal Needlepoint - A Great Idea!

  Posted on Tuesday July 7th, 2009 at 08:42 in cross stitch collectibles, design, fractal, fractal cross stitch, fractal needlepoint, free cross stitch pattern, inspiration, liz morrow, needlepoint adaptation, trianglepoint

  Yesterday Liz Morrow had a great post on her blog LizArt, about a piece she made that was an adaptation of a fractal she had seen in a picture. I found it tremendously inspiring and this is a rick source of ideas for your own needlepoint. Let’...

• Vintage Crafts - Bargello Needlepoint with a Hook

  Posted on Monday July 6th, 2009 at 17:41 in bargello, bargello needlepoint, questions, vintage crafts, vintage needlepoint

  Over the weekend I got a query from Bob who wanted to know if I had heard of a craft he had done in the 70’s. He wrote After many years, I’ve become interested in needlepoint again, but can’t seem to find the type I enjoyed so much...

• News & Notes - Orna Willis, Leigh Designs, Thread a Needle Day

  Posted on Monday July 6th, 2009 at 08:38 in caron collection, Color, design, hand-painted canvas, orna willis, rhodes stitch, stitch dictionary, stitch in public day, symmetry, watercolours thread

  Orna Willis has added two new how-tos to her site. One is her new color experiment, using as it inspiration Bermuda Reef, pictured above. These kind of cool, analogous color schemes are just perfect for summer. My kids called them”swimming poo...

Comments & Reviews

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Robin Chapman

I completed a needlepoint of a White Tiger about 14 years ago and the designer's name is Joy something. Does anyone know her last name? You can see the needlepoint on my blog at http://robinchapman.blogspot.com

thanks!

Posted: October 7th, 2008 | More Reviews From robinchapman | Report This Comment

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