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Tutorial: Beginner thread sketching

September 15, 2011 by Denise Felton 2 Comments

If you’ve been wanting to try your hand at thread sketching, Deborah Schlegel of Art Threads has the perfect tutorial for you. She explains a basic thread-sketch project to get you started. See the tute.

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  1. Rinda Just says

    September 15, 2011 at 8:39 am

    Query:

    What has happend to About.com? I used to follow their three needlepoint blogs, and there hasn’t been a post since July and no word about why . . .

  2. Denise Felton says

    September 15, 2011 at 2:30 pm

    Hi, Renda! I don’t have any insider knowledge about About.com. I think all of their guides publish contact info on their blogs. If you contact your favorite editors and find out something, I hope you’ll come back and share.

    Denise

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