learning needlepoint
“super-category” with posts on learning needlepoint and needlework guilds
Learning Needlepoint at a Seminar or Retreat
Most of the time we stitch by ourselves or in small groups. But nothing is as much fun as attending a seminar or stitching retreat with lots of other stitchers. Not only do you have the fun of learning and stitching, you get inspired by the exhibits and can stock up on wonderful books... »
Publicize your Guild & Promote Needlepoint
Originally posted 2008-09-13 06:46:25. Republished by Blog Post PromoterThe success of the recent Stitch in Public Day has gotten me thinking about ways to promote needlework. Here are some ideas, which are easy to do: Make sure your guild’s meeting are listed on the events page in your local papers and at your meeting location Make... »
Textured Stitch Cyberclass
Learning new stitches and making something lovely is a double win for needlepointers. When the canvas is as delightful as this little kimono from Patt & Lee Designs, that’s even better. Patt and I are collaborating on a series of three classes for the three kimonos in this series. Each class will focus on a... »
Print Needlepoint Canvas on your Inkjet Printer
Originally posted 2008-07-15 08:24:16. Republished by Blog Post PromoterOver the weekend I learned about this great blog post from Judy Heim. It gives you step-by-step instructions for printing a needlepoint canvas on you inkjet printer. (scroll down past the copyright notice to get the instructions. I tried doing this several years ago, with... »
Still Time for Needlepoint Cruise to Alaska
Do you want to combine stunning scenery with needlepoint? Are you looking for a chance to get a custom stitch guide and learn innovative needlepoint techniques in the context of a fun vacation? Look no further than my June 2010 Glacier Bay Cruise to Alaska. Craft Cruises and The Art Needlepoint Co invite you to... »