Lin Moon‘s experiment with needle weaving (per SharonB‘s Stitch Explorer Challenge) made me laugh out loud with delight. If you think this little glove is adorable, go over to Lin’s blog, Purple Fan, and see the … Read More ...

Laura Hughes has launched a rockin new web site, Not Your Grandmas Needlepoint. Laura says,

Not your Grandmas Needlepoint is unique, whimsical one of a kind, canvas design and needlepoint kits. My inspirations stem from pop culture and sixties psychedelia,

Little Shop of Stitches has introduced a new product that’s sure to warm the hearts of all kinds of needle artists: Stitch Diaries. The shop’s site says,

You can now organize your projects, stitches, thread selection all-in-one pocket size notebook.

This week’s free cross-stitch chart from The Chart Shop is this sweet flower basket designed by Christine-Ann Martin. Wouldn’t this make a perfect focal for a greeting card? Get the chart.… Read More ...

Nicole of Polka Dot Bunny invites you to join her and her stitching friends in a free Bunny Stitch Along. Just sign up, download this adorable free pattern, and post your finished project in the flickr stream. Get the details … Read More ...

Make this gorgeous lace bird from fabric or paper for a holiday tree or to dangle in a sunny summer window. Judy Hartman shows us how on Fabric Art & Crafts. See the tute.… Read More ...

Today, I want to be Tara Ross. I have passionate love and nostalgia for hand-hooked rugs. Now Tara has taken this folk art to three dimensions. Just look at these dolls! You can see much more and read the … Read More ...

Hooray for sarajessica! Look at the adorable little friends she has created for us! And she’s sharing her charts for these cross-stitch snails on her blog, Cross Me Not. Get the charts.… Read More ...

Here’s the latest in Carina‘s spambroidery series — embroidered subject lines from spam e-mails. She says,

Isn’t it weird? “Said the Quangle Wangle Quee”, what on earth does that mean?! Edit: I actually just googled it and it turns

Mary Corbet of Needle ‘n’ Thread blog is giving away a Trish Burr needlepainting kit. Mary says,

This project is suitable for anyone beginning needle painting, who has some knowledge of stitching in general. I think, given the clear and

Janet Perry of Nuts About Needlepoint challenges you to learn a new technique — converting a cross-stitch chart to needlepoint — and bust your stash at the same time. She invites readers to apply a variety of stitches and threads … Read More ...

lovestitches is sharing a thrifted pattern for a beautiful crewel motif. Go grab it.… Read More ...

Creature Comforts — Natalie Lymer‘s latest embroidered quilt pattern — is now available from Cinderberry Stitches. Natalie says, “I thought it was about time I designed a stitchery combining a collection of my whimsical creatures.” Precious. Get the … Read More ...

Jodie of Ric-Rac blog created this Craft Clock. Treat yourself to a laugh and read her blog post about it.… Read More ...