Monthly Archive:: March 2008

I promised I’d answer these today. Don’t forget to add your answers to the original post. How long have you been doing needlepoint? >> Almost 40 years, since 1970. Do you consider yourself a beginning, intermediate, or advanced stitcher? >> Most likely advanced, although there are many techniques I avoid doing. Do you do other kinds of needlework? >> Nope, just needlepoint, although I have done many others in the past. What kind of needlepoint projects do you do most often? >> It seems like mostly I stitch models, but when I stitch for myself, I love Bargello, and needlepoint influenced by quilt design. What is your dream needlepoint project? >> My dream needlepoint is sort of like my dream car, something I’d love but will never get. It’s a set of Bargello seats for dining room chairs. Not only wouldn’t I have the time or energy to do them,

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I was looking through some stuff on my old computer, and I came across this great list of questions for needlepointers. Let’s get things going by adding your answers to these questions in the comments. I’ll post my answers tomorrow. How long have you been doing needlepoint? Do you consider yourself a beginning, intermediate, or advanced stitcher? Do you do other kinds of needlework? What kind of needlepoint projects do you do mosty often? What is your dream needlepoint project? What kind of features would you like to see on this site? What would you like to see less of? What kind of projects would you like to see on this site? What types of thread do you use most often? What types of designs do you prefer (geometric, floral, holiday, etc.)? What other forms of needlepoint (bargello, petit point, blackwork, etc) do you do? What is(are) your favorite needlepoint

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