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Needlecases

Thursday, March 11, 2010

Originally posted 2006-06-19 22:35:10. Republished by Blog Post PromoterI wanted to tell you about my most recent stitch guide, a charming needlecase from Whimsy & grace. I’m partway through stitching it and I’m having so much fun. Whimsy & grace has a whole series of stitcher’s accessories – scissors cases and needlecases. Many of... »

Updated – Link to Quilt Block Coasters

Thursday, March 11, 2010

You can find the quilt block coasters on Art Needlepoint’s coaster page. Social Bookmarking »

Quilt Block Coasters with Stitch Guides

Tuesday, March 9, 2010
Quilt Block Coasters with Stitch Guides

Making the transition from stitching your first needlepoint sampler to doing canvases can be a hard one. The projects should be good-looking, appealing enough that even an experienced stitcher will want to stitch them. They should be small, so that the stitcher has a sense of accomplishment when it’s done. And they should always... »

New Series in Leigh’s Dynasty Ornaments

Sunday, March 7, 2010
New Series in Leigh’s Dynasty Ornaments

Leigh has just brought out a new group in their popular “dynasty” series — British Dynasty. Three of the designs from the group are pictured. Each dynasty series calls on the decorative tradition of that country and this one is no exception. Her you find the roses typical of British bone china, a glorious tartan... »

Raining Violets

Wednesday, March 3, 2010
Raining Violets

Originally posted 2006-07-08 08:49:33. Republished by Blog Post PromoterThe violets scissors case from Whimsey & grace (http://www.whimsyandgrace.com/scissorcases.htm) is almost finished, only three patches left to go. I’m hoping to finish today sometime, if my cold doesn’t keep me from working. I really like the combination of threads and stitches, there is lots of texture... »

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