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- 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
Mar
19
You want this gorgeous armchair sewing caddy, don’t you. You can have one! Maureen of Maureen’s Vintage Acquisitions Blog says,
Over the two years my website was closed, I received several requests asking for me to sell the pattern for my Arm Chair Sewing…
Mar
14
Oh, SharonB, you make me sigh with envy. What an endlessly creative brain this woman has. Check this CQ seam treatment, for example. Outlining the pattern in the black lace with metallic stem stitch was inspired. And the little row…
Mar
14
If you love Nicki Lee’s hand-dyed laces as much as I do (and you know you do!), this news is going to rock you: Nicki has opened an Etsy shop where you can buy her laces and other lovely crazy-quilting tidbits.…
Mar
7
(1) Spring Daffodils needlepoint by Cheryl Fall of About.com
(2) To A Friend crazy quilt block from Nostalgic NeedleART
(3) Vintage shopping girls from doe-c-doe
(4) Four vintage angels from Faster Kittykill! Blog! Blog!
(5) Eleven country designs from Broderie d’Antan
(6) Nine cross-stitch heart designs from…
Mar
6
Here’s another stunning seam treatment from SharonB of Pin Tangle that you can easily duplicate on your crazy-quilt project. She points out that the arches are worked in chain stitch and the black stitches use rayon ribbon floss. The addition of beads…
Mar
4
I gave you a peek at the latest project of Susan Elliott (Plays with Needles). She has now revealed the work in all its glory. And she has already gotten rid of it! You’ll love reading about the development of The Giving…
Feb
24
Susan Elliott (Plays With Needles) is up to something new. I can’t wait to see what it is! Go to her blog post for a peek.
Feb
18
If you love the crazy-quilted postcards created by JO in NZ (and you know you do!), you will surely groove on the quilt she’s undertaking. Her notes about design and composition are as delicious as her photos. Get an eyeful of Jo’s…
Feb
9
Needle artist Sharon Boggon has been blogging for six years! You’ll enjoy her anniversary post. It’s full of juicy information and includes a gift for readers: a free stitch guide! SharonB says,
12 Surface Stitches for Beginners is the 12 basic stitches that…
Feb
3
SharonB of Pin Tangle blog is giving us 12 special gifts this year. At the first of each month, she posts a free calendar image that you can use as desktop wallpaper on your computer. And the calendar pages feature her…
Feb
3
The January 2010 issue of CQMagOnline is now live. Many great projects are included, such as a Spring Pansies Covered Tin by Victoria Adams Brown, an Easy Postcard Needlecase by Dakotah Davis, and Hanging Valentines by Maureen Greeson. There’s a free vintage embroidery design…
Jan
29
I love this little peek into the creative process of crazy-quilter Gerry Krueger (olderrose). She says,
When is a seam not a seam? When it is a little garden. I had this tiny yellow hanky lace that I want to use, and…
Jan
29
KERRYKATIECAKES has a great tip for using tiger tape to make perfectly spaced crazy-quilt embroidery stitches — horizontally and vertically! Check it out.
Jan
27
Ingeborg of Ingebord Loves Flowers blog lets us feast our eyes on all the details of an exquisite round-robin crazy-quilting project. My favorite seam treatment is the vine shown here with silk-ribbon leaves, sequin flowers, and pearl buds. But another of the…
Jan
21
(1) Saint Valentin 2010 from LES FILS D’HELENE
(2) May Your Heart Set Sail from Tricia-Rennea Art
(3) I love you from Happy Threads
(4) Coeur Bonheur from Le blog de Liselotte
(5) Sweetheart Think of Me Crazy Quilt Block from Nostalgic NeedleART
(6) Valentine biscornu from Le blog de…
