vintage needlepoint

Paternayan Persian Wool – Old & New

December 27, 2011

With the increasing unavailability of Paternayan, many shops are dropping this line of wool in favor of others. For us, as stitchers, who like wool, we may find ourselves...

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Happiness Is Homemade – The Finished Product

December 26, 2011
Happiness Is Homemade – The Finished Product

Because it was a gift I couldn’t show you, but here’s the finished vintage Petei canvas I made as a quick gift for my daughter. REmember it probably an...

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More on the Knitting Yarn Thing

October 9, 2011
More on the Knitting Yarn Thing

My eldest daughter (and I) have a thing for Vera. If you are old enough, you’ll remember her bright colors and simple vibrant drawings on everything. I bought two...

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Christmas Ornaments Class

September 20, 2011
Christmas Ornaments Class

As you probably know, I love Christmas ornaments and among my favorites are vintage ones made from wood. Doreen at Art Needlepoint scored some lovely ones last year and...

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Dragonfly Lotus Hand-Spun Threads – Thread Review

August 16, 2011
Dragonfly Lotus Hand-Spun Threads – Thread Review

Yes, I know there are lots of threads out there, but if you really want unusual look in your needlepoint, you should seek out the many wonderful small producers...

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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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