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Needlepoint & Moving

Thursday, February 18, 2010

Originally posted 2008-12-26 19:51:40. Republished by Blog Post PromoterProbably at some time in your life you will have to move. Both my DH and I have moved rarely in our lives (once for him before we married, twice for me until I moved out here), so doing this is a BIG DEAL. It’s... »

Bargello and Mid-Century Modern Design

Saturday, February 13, 2010
Bargello and Mid-Century Modern Design

A few years ago, when domino magazine was still being published, my eldest DD called me about a picture in the current issue. She told me she wanted it. The picture? A white, contemporary couch full of colorful vintage Bargello pictures. I think I had even stitched some of the same ones back in... »

Threadworx Journal – product review

Thursday, February 11, 2010
Threadworx Journal – product review

Threadworx, is fast becoming one of the most innovative thread companies around. Not only are they creating amazing threads, they have also come out with Threadworx Journal, a bi-monthly ezine, that sets a new standard in what can be done with needlepoint and new technology. Best of all subscribing to this full-color publication is free. The... »

Pesky Needlepoint Project?

Monday, February 8, 2010

Originally posted 2006-11-10 07:13:55. Republished by Blog Post PromoterThis fantastic tip comes from Caela Conn Tyler and was posted by Gini Armstrong on the ANG list. The ANG list is a fantastic resource for discussion and information about needlepoint and is hosted by the American Needlepoint Guild (http://www.needlepoint.org). It’s a must read! Gini told... »

Great Plastic Canvas Storage Box

Friday, January 22, 2010
Great Plastic Canvas Storage Box

My friend Diane over at Crafty Pod has a love for plastic canvas. She’s made many remarkable projects from it, buys vintage and Japanese books on it looking for ideas, and generally lifts this material from the realm of church-bazaar crafts to something fun, bright, and hip. There are two tremendous virtues to plastic... »

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