Needlework News
Check out our other craft blogs below.- Craft Gossip Homepage
- Valentine's Day Crafts, Patterns, Food and Gift Ideas
- Valentine's Day Card, Decorations and Craft Ideas
- Bath And Body
- Candle Making
- Crochet
- Cross-Stitch
- Edible Crafts
- Felting
- Glass Art
- Home and Garden
- Indie Crafts
- Jewelry Making
- Knitting
- Lesson Plans
- Needlework
- Polymer Clay
- Quilting
- Recycled Crafts
- Scrapbooking
- Sewing
- Stamping
- DIY Weddings
- All Daily Posts
- Free string-art pattern
- Free tatting pattern: Beaded lanyard
- Free templates: Appliqued quiet book
- Free alphabet for hand embroidery
- Free patterns: Floral motifs
- Free chart: Cross-stitch angel
- Free pattern: Stitched greeting card
- Book review: Weaving Unloomed
- Learn random-stitch needlepoint
- Free pattern and birthday giveaway
-
- Book Reviews
- Craft Businesses
- Craft Competitions
- Craft Events
- Craft Inspirations
- Craft News and Events
- Craft Shops
- CraftGossip Exclusive
- CraftGossip Giveaways
- DIY Tutorials and Patterns
- Freebies
- Lucet
- Needlework general news
- Applique
- Art dolls
- Artists
- Candlewicking
- Crafting for a cause
- Crazy quilting
- Embroidery
- Felt
- Giveaways
- Groups
- Hairpin lace
- Hardanger and pulled thread
- Holiday
- Humor
- Kids' projects
- Lace making
- Lace making
- Macrame
- Needlelace
- Needlepoint and bargello
- Patterns and charts
- Plastic canvas
- Product Reviews
- Punchneedle or needlepunch
- Recycled
- Sales and promotions
- Smocking
- Tatting
- Tips
- Tools
- Tutorials
- Weaving
-
-
- Allie’s in Stitches - Blog of crazy-quilting expert Allison Ann Aller
- Art Gallery Fabrics - Blog of fabric designer Patricia Bravo
- Create Needlepoint! - Blog of needlepoint expert Barbara Bergsten
- Gatherings - Blog of crazy-quilting expert Pat Winter
- Needle ‘n’ Thread - Blog of embroidery expert Mary Corbet
- Needle Tatting and Other Nonsense - Blog of tatting expert Pamela Quevedo (TotusMel)
- Nuts About Needlepoint - Blog of needlepoint expert Janet M. Perry
- Ornaments - Blog of needlepoint expert Orna Willis
- Pin Tangle - Blog of embroidery expert Sharon Boggon (SharonB)
- Plays with Needles - Blog of needleartist Susan Elliott
- Shawkl - Home of the crazy-quilting series “Twelve Dozen Stitches in Twelve Months”
- Spirit Cloth - Blog of quilt artists and innovator Jude Hill
- The Lone Beader - Blog of an anonymous bead-embroidery expert
- Women on Quilts - Blog of quilt historian Kimberly Wulfert
-
On Twitter -
On Facebook 
On Flickr
Via RSS Feed
Via The Newsletter
- Grab our button or get more from our link to us page
Jul
31
Donna of By the Bay Needleart is sharing her original chart for this sweet guardian angel. She says,
Maybe for Christmas or just for a gift for that special someone. How about your grandchildren, nieces, nephews, or anyone else that
…
Jul
31
Jane Eborall is sharing her pattern for this beautiful beaded lanyard. Go get it!
Jul
31
You have to get in on Mary Corbet‘s latest free instructional series! She’s teaching long-and-short stitch shading on her blog, Needle ‘n’ Thread. You can easily catch up by reading the preview and supply post and get started …
Jul
31
floresita of feeling stitchy found this rockin retro cross-stitch in gableknits‘ flickr stream. As it turns out, the chart is free for your personal use! Go to feeling stitchy for the link.
Jul
31
Oh, my goodness. This bluebird is so sweet, so tiny. I love him so hard! Of course he is one of sarajessica‘s tiny cross-stitch creations. Get the free chart from Cross Me Not blog.
Jul
31
The winner of the Miss Woolly’s Mini Cross-stitch kit is comment #10, Becky:
How adorable! The projects are cute and not overwhelming. Perfect. I happen to love Subversive cross-stitch!
Congratulations, Becky! I’ll e-mail you for snail-mail information.
Many thanks to …
Jul
28
sudukc uses random-stitch needlepoint to create the illusion of animal fur and similar textures. And she’s sharing her secrets! See how she does it.
Many thanks to Janet Perry of Nuts About Needlepoint for pointing to this excellent blog.
Jul
28
Holy mackeroly! Here’s your chance to take classes from and do three needlepoint projects with stitching expert Janet Perry — all the while enjoying an Alaskan cruise! Is that a dream vacation or what! Get the details from Janet’s blog.…
Jul
28
Robin Atkins of Beadlust has revealed her Bead Journal Project for July, and you have to see it! The tribute to her dad incorporates what appears to be one of his neckties. The beading and stitching are exquisite, of course; …
Jul
28
I get so excited when Elsa Mora feels like stitching. Check out the gorgeous applique, embroidery, and beadwork on this brooch. Such incredible detail on such a tiny canvas! This particular brooch has sold in Elsa’s Etsy shop, but …
Jul
28
Mary Corbet of Needle ‘n’ Thread blog has found something delicious: silk purl thread. This product has been resurrected (perhaps only briefly) by the Plimoth Plantation 17th century jacket project. You’ll enjoy Mary’s description, explanation of how it’s stitched, …
Jul
28
Create this quick but beautiful greeting card with a few stitches on paper. The pattern and instructions are free from Make and Takes.
Jul
27
To celebrate the first anniversary of Wee Folk Art, Kimara is sharing the pattern for this charming birthday-cake applique. And she’s also giving away a big prize. She says,
And the prize is… YOU CHOOSE!!! Look over all the crafts over
…
Jul
27
I dearly love the latest addition to sarajessica‘s series of tiny cross-stitch motifs. Wouldn’t these bitty cherries be beautiful as a border around a bib or bonnet! Get the free chart from Cross Me Not blog.
Jul
25
In case you’re new to this needlework/ Internet thing, let me tell you: Diane Gilleland is brilliant. I got so excited when I heard about her ebook, Weaving Un-Loomed: Simple Ways to Weave Cool Things, that I posted the news …
