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Classic Video Games as Needlework
Originally posted 2008-07-24 07:45:38. Republished by Blog Post PromoterShortly after I got married we bought and Atari. Being two geeks, we played it — a lot. Enough so that when we got rid of it, we swore we’d never buy another system. A promise we have kept so far. But recently my kids... »
My Point Exactly – book review
Originally posted 2005-09-18 05:55:09. Republished by Blog Post PromoterMY POINT EXACTLY by Orna Willis Orna is one of my favorite people and I love the way she uses color and design in her geometric pieces. Her new book is an innovation in how needlepoint is presented as well as being crammed full with... »
Liz Morrow and Bargello Needlepoint – Designer Profile
Liz Morrow has been one of my favorite designers since I started to read both Needlepoint News and NeedlePointers in the early 80’s. My notebooks of projects from magazines are filled with her projects. So I was delighted when she started to blog, at Lizart, and even happier when she opened the Lizart shop,... »
Freebie Alert – New Needlepoint Designs
Over the weekend Denise at Craft Gossip published a post of free needlepoint designs. You know I’m crazy about her round-ups of free projects, which she publishes often. Usually needlepoint charts are listed among the other charts, so this is a rare opportunity to indulge in the wonderful talent and generosity out there. There are also... »
Color Selection
Originally posted 2008-10-04 07:12:05. Republished by Blog Post Promoter After my recent posting about selecting threads based on a choice of Watercolours, my friend Jan Fitzpatrick send me an email about her method of choosing thread colors along with this picture of a glorious Jean Hilton piece, French Perfume (available from Stitches from the... »