Art, patterns and techniques
Eweandeyeandfriends have a wonderful collection of needlepoint canvases that are a little different than the norm as these are hand painted designs. In fact there whole website is inspiring, I especially love the sheep logo. BAaaaaaa
I must say that … Read More ...
If you are like me and have a little problem following the directions on packets, kits and patterns then this step by step deviated (From the packet lol) tutorial might be the guide you need.
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The first 2008 issue of CQMagOnline.com is now available.
Rissa Peace Root has done a terrific job as the replacment (Nora was diagnosed with Cancer) editor of CQMagOnline, putting together a fabulous issue for the first quarter of … Read More ...
Subversivecrossstitch.com along with Natalie Dee have designed these fun and daring valentines day limited edition cross-stitch patterns .
With quote’s like ” Thank god you got a bick di#@” these are bound to sell out fast just because they are … Read More ...
In celebration of Valentines day
Linabear.com has just added this free pattern to their website
The pattern for this valentines day pillow can be downloaded here.
… Read More ...Stitch & Craft 2008
27-30 March 2008 Olympia
Stitch & Craft 2008 will be staged from Thursday 27nd March to Sunday 30th March. Opening hours are 10.00am through to 5.30pm except Sunday when the show closes at 5.00pm. The National … Read More ...
Look what I stumbled across CottonSpice.com
here is what their website had to say….
Wherever you are in your quilt journey, Cotton Spice has something for you. New quilt designs for the beginner to the advanced. Regular columnists such as … Read More ...
This “New Home” chart is a Free Chart From Debbie Cripps, it is finished off with the cute home button. It’s almost worth moving house, just so you can send these out as house warming invitations. Ok almost worth it, … Read More ...
I came across this quiz over at Stitch Bitch
which is a great revamp of the traditional spam mail quizzes that go around.
You basically fill in your quiz answers using only the titles of designs.
… Read More ...Shelleen from Shelleensmusing.blogspot.com is giving her readers (That could be you) the chance to win some lovely prizes
Book – Fast Women by Jennifer Crusie
Cross stitch kit – The Silver Needle’s A Little irish Blessing.
Smocking is an embroidery technique that is used to collect cloth in order for it to stretch. Smocking was extensively employed before elastic in cuffs, bodices, and necklines of clothes when buttons were not desired.
Smocking, which originated in England … Read More ...
This tissue box cover is a little kitsch but could be just the thing your looking for to get you started in canvas work this year.
You Will need adobe reader to view the free tutorial.
… Read More ...Fight Breast Cancer with Your Own Two Hands!
In celebration of our 30th anniversary, TNNA is partnering with WIN Against Breast Cancer in an effort to raise awareness and funds for breast cancer research and education.
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This quilted tic tac toe mat is great for your children, grandchildren or bored adults on road trips. Cotton Spice.com has a free step by step tutorial showing you just how to make it.
… Read More ...Are you a bit of a wine’o? If you need to take your wine with you wherever you go, Or just want a beautiful presentation bag for host gifts then how about stitching up this wine tote.
You will … Read More ...
