Craft Gossip

nutsJanet Perry (of Nuts About Needlepoint and All About Needlepoint) is rockin and rollin so hard, I can barely absorb all her new doings.

First, she’s got three new eProjects ready for sale: Maple Leaf Rag, Bath Mosaic, and Attic Windows (pictured above, left to right).…

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HEN-tuition-live-blog-imageOnline classes are now live on the Hand Embroidery Network! The HEN blog says,

All courses are provided with online tutor feedback which you can choose to take part in or work on your own, at your own pace, in your own…

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smithIf you’re near Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA, between November 19 and December 18, don’t miss the upcoming exhibition at Milwaukee Union Art Gallery, Thread Baring: A Portrayal of Masculinity One Stitch at a Time. The gallery’s site announces,

This group exhibition looks…

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redthreadJan of Poppytalk says,

The handmade community is joining together to help a Virginia-based artist get her studio up and running again after she suffered a fire in her studio/handmade goods shop a few months ago. A site, Save the Thread (led by Design…

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needleshowIf you like shopping on line (like me!), be sure to log on to The Needle Show Retail November 5 through 8. The site’s home page says

Our goal is to bring products to you from many different retailers and designers…all in…

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logoCindy Ward of needleworkshow.com invites you:

The Needlework Show is now open! … Remember, this is a wholesale show, so as a consumer, you won’t be able to place an order directly with our vendors. You can, however, use the list of…

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wwThe Hand Embroidery Network invites you to enter its second online exhibition, Winter Wonderland. There is no entry fee for members; nonmembers may enter for just GBP 5.00. Entries will be divided into beginner, intermediate, and advanced categories, and a prize…

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betzNeedle goddess Betz White is offering her first online workshop this fall. Her blog says,

Felt + Stitch Holiday is jam-packed with ideas, techniques and projects you can start making right away. Inspired my book, Warm Fuzzies, this workshop will focus on small…

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zoloftThe Promise of Pills series by needle artist Alex Walters (kniterdone) is being featured in the Quilted Portraits and Stitched Scenes exhibition at the 360SEE gallery in Chicago. The exhibition site says,

Montana via Kansas City based artist Alexandra (Alex) Walters, explores the…

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robinRobin Atkins, goddess of bead embroidery, is winding up her teaching career. There are a couple of chances left to learn directly from Robin: Sign up for one of the classes she’s offering in Phoenix, Arizona, USA, in October. Get the details…

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braThis art bra, The Days of Wine and Roses and You, was created by Barbara of Roses on the Water blog and selected for inclusion in the 2010 WTWW ArtBra Calendar. Sales of the calendar benefit Fox Chase Cancer Center in Philadelphia,…

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winterPat Winter has started a new blog that focuses strictly on the crazy-quilting classes she offers — making it easier for us to locate the course information and sign up! Go see Pat Winter’s Crazy Gatherings.

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encrustSharonB of Pin Tangle fame has two online classes coming up. Sharon’s blog says,

Encrusted Crazy Quilting starts September 24th. Encrusted Crazy Quilting offers students the opportunity to learn how to piece, develop and heavily hand embellish a crazy quilt block with hand…

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