shadow stitching

Innovative Big Bang Techniques in my Upcoming Class

April 2, 2012
Innovative Big Bang Techniques in my Upcoming Class

In this painting, the first thing you notice is how beautifully the pots are shaded. Translating it to needlepoint, you scratch your head and wonder if you are constrained...

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Explore Stitches, Threads & Techniques in my Newest Class

February 12, 2012
Explore Stitches, Threads & Techniques in my Newest Class

I just fell in love with this striking amaryllis by Piet Mondrian. Its simplicity and bold color make it a perfect palette for trying needlepoint techniques. Even of you...

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Threads & Shading Class Starts February 15

January 31, 2012
Threads & Shading Class Starts February 15

Isn’t this Amaryllis by Piet Mondrian striking? It’s so simple, so modern, but in such bright colors. And it’s the canvas for my next class for Art Needlepoint, starting...

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Sketching a Canvas

November 14, 2011
Sketching a Canvas

Originally posted 2006-08-05 06:55:21. Republished by Blog Post Promoter As you can see above, the shadow stitching piece is done. I like the Shdow Stitching effect, but I really...

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More Shadow Stitching – book review

September 14, 2011

Originally posted 2004-03-17 07:23:21. Republished by Blog Post Promoterdede Ogden, self-published, 2005 dede’s canvases are well-known for their lovely shaded painting and many stitchers have asked her about ways...

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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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