Nov
18
The Gift of Stitching announces the Creative Cross Stitch Challenge:
Every two weeks we will put a new motif online. The challenge is to take the motif and stitch and finish it anyway you like. Be as creative as can be. At…
Nov
17
Here’s a fiber-art competition with low entry fees, nice prizes, and an opportunity to have your work displayed in a month-long show. Isn’t it about time that you joined in? The competition announcement says:
FANTASTIC FIBERS is an international competitive exhibition…
Nov
3
News from Country Bumpkin for SRE enthusiasts:
Au ver à Soie and Inspirations are offering you the chance to win a complete set of silk ribbons valued at $1180. All you need to do is create a very small gift using Au ver…
Oct
12
Stampington and Company announces:
Whether you sew by hand or machine, we invite you submit your most innovative and imaginative art projects that incorporate sewing, for this brand new special publication. Sew Somerset will feature projects of the highest caliber that…
Sep
8
Tammy of The Crafty Princess Diaries shares this juicy tidbit she received by way of a newsletter:
Each year PieceWork Magazine holds its annual Excellence in Needle Arts Awards contest to showcase the best work of needle crafters from around the country. This year’s…
Sep
7
The fall stitching challenge over on Craftster focuses on two causes: Breast Cancer Awareness and Domestic Violence Awareness. Moderator kittykill says, “To honor both causes stitch up your favorite quote, your favorite role model or even a few cuss words to let…
Sep
4
Hand and Lock Embroidery announces that this year’s winner of the Swarovski Prize is Claire Goodwin from Nottingham Trent University. Find out more from the Hand and Lock blog.
Aug
28
Great news from the Alliance for American Quilts:
The Alliance for American Quilts (AAQ) announces the winners of the “Crazy for Quilts” contest. The contest celebrates the spirit of the crazy quilt, a genre of quiltmaking which began in the United…






