designing

“super category” with links to posts about art, color, and design as well as sources of inspiration

Use Bargello for Necklaces

March 23, 2012
Use Bargello for Necklaces

These embroidered necklaces from A Alicia aren’t my style, I’m more traditional. They do show a really creative use of small buts of Bargello. Thanks to my daughter who...

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Bargello Books OLd & New

March 20, 2012

If you like Bargello, you probably buy lots of old books. There were tons of them published in the 70′s, and relatively few since then. Because the designs are...

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Needlepoint Pins Pack Lots of Pattern into a Tiny Space

March 18, 2012
Needlepoint Pins Pack Lots of Pattern into a Tiny Space

Thanks to my daughter who found a post about Allene LaSpina’s charming needlepoint pins on design sponge, I want to show you some lovely needlepoint eye candy today. Her...

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What to Do about UFO’s

March 16, 2012

We all have them UFO’s or UnFinished Objects. We challenge ourselves to finish them, we enter contests, our guild chapters have challenges, contests, and prizes. I’m as bad as...

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New Canvaswork – Book Review

March 14, 2012
New Canvaswork – Book Review

Originally posted 2007-07-05 06:55:38. Republished by Blog Post PromoterNEW CANVASWORK Jill Carter, Batsford, 2007, ISBN-13:978-0-7134-8975-0 This wonderful new book from Englishwoman Jill Carter will inspire you and expand your...

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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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