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Adding Your Signature to Needlepoint

March 6, 2012
Adding Your Signature to Needlepoint

Originally posted 2010-06-17 07:50:35. Republished by Blog Post PromoterJane recently asked me for ideas for “signing” her needlepoint, as she has not found a good way to do this....

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Learn Bargello with Erica Wilson

February 20, 2012
Learn Bargello with Erica Wilson

Thanks to the blog, Retro Renovation, we have a long (almost 15 minutes) seqment on Bargello. She shows examples of the stitching (including these great boots), she talks about...

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August Random Thoughts on Needlepoint

February 19, 2012

Originally posted 2008-08-30 11:40:31. Republished by Blog Post PromoterHere’s another batch of great needlepoint tips: ~ If steel needles discolor your hands, switch to a gold-plated needle. ~ Create...

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Make Roses Easily with this Video

February 19, 2012

In BeStitched wonderful series of needlepoint videos, they have one for a great “more bang for the buck” technique. It shows how to use silk ribbon and loose bullion...

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How Do I Find a Neutral Gray Thread?

January 23, 2012
How Do I Find a Neutral Gray Thread?

Grays can be a real problem in threads. You think you have found the perfect one, you get it home and UGH, it looks horrible with your other threads....

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New Cyberclasses with Art Needlepoint

Beginning in February 2012, I have several great classes coming up with Art Needlepoint, suitable for stitchers at any level. The projects are large and small. One focuses on threads but the others emphasize stitching. Contact me for the schedule & for more information.

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