Thanks to Craftbits.com Craft Competitions and Photojewelrymaking.com you have the chance to win This traditional gift set which includes the most versatile and popular scissors and shears in the World Famous Gingher line – the 4 inch Classic Embroidery Scissors … Read More ...
E-Tatters
Are you a tatting fan? But can’t find anyone to share your enthusiasm for this wonderful craft?
then Etatters.com might be for you. Join the forum to share patterns and advice and you can even participate in a E-tatters tatting … Read More ...
Hardanger Stitches
While looking online for a little help, I came across this site filled with “how to” stitches for Hardanger by Over the moon designs
Over the moon also have a handful of their own designs available for purchase including the … Read More ...
Simply Wool by Gentle Art
The Gentle Art website has launched there new line called “Simply Wool”
Their line right now consist of seven colors: Dried Thyme, Cranberry, Maple Syrup, Copper, Brandy, Black Raspberry Jam, Dungarees. They are sold in 10yd skeins, cut in … Read More ...
Stitch A Painting
Stitch A Painting has released its new pattern designs for september.
The patterns average around $4 each and are sent out to you via e-mail which means you can start stitching straight away.
Sweet solitude has to be my favorite. … Read More ...
Needlepoint Trade Secrets
A new book, Needlepoint Trade Secrets, uncovers the tips and tricks of needlework. Drawing on her 35 years of doing needlepoint and her experience as a designer and teacher, Janet M. Perry has written a book which is useful for … Read More ...
New Needlework Editor
Hello Everyone,
My name is Kasey and I am your new needlework editor !!
You can read my BIO at the meet the editors page.
I have not uploaded my photo as yet as I am still trying to … Read More ...
Cleaning Antique Samplers
Can I clean an antique sampler?
There is not a great deal you can do to mend or fix the appearance of a sampler once it has become stained and precious samplers should be restored by a professional.
Remove the … Read More ...
Celebration Of Needlework – Kentucky
2007 Celebration of Needlework Louisville, Kentucky held September 12 – 16
Check the schedule of classes as it’s posted for more details.
Pamper your creative self for 3 days surrounded by needleworkers
Shop the merchandise mall filled with quality vendors … Read More ...
Goldwork by Tracy Franklin
New Ideas in Goldwork by Tracy A. Franklin
ISBN 0-7134-8780-1
This book Lists different types of metal threads, their uses in both traditional gold work design and contemporary designs. Some beautiful pieces are colorfully displayed to inspire your creative talent. … Read More ...
Needlework Symposium
The 3rd “In search in Origins” International Symposium “Wool and Culture, 1500-1900” will be held at Historic Deerfield, Massachusetts on 13-16 September 2007.
The speakers will include RSN Archivist, Dr Lynn Hulse who will give a lecture on the crewelwork … Read More ...
Free August Sampler
Let’s start the month off with a Free mini August Cross-stitch sampler
from Connie G. Thomas over at Cross-stitch @ About.com
Don’t limit yourself to just Augusts freebie check out the full list here
Design © 2006 Connie G. Thomas, … Read More ...
August Events To Get You Excited
August 11
Beverly, MA
“Wrought by Her Hand” – New England Samplers 1734-1884
Sponsored by the Beverly Historical Society & Museum at the John Cabot House, 117 Cabot St., Beverly, MA 01915. Featuring antique 18th and 19th century samplers from … Read More ...
Pink Ribbon Tatting Pattern
Pink Ribbons are popular with anyone involved in Breast Cancer Awareness, and I came across this pattern while seeking out some brooch ideas for our local support group.
Lenore English has published this pattern on her website making it free … Read More ...
Embroidables New Designs
Embroidables have released their latest designs
for machine embroidery with a very cute birthday collection and diva animals.
… Read More ...