Needle Work

Cindy Valentine has organized a new retreat in New Orleans here is their press release about the event.
THE FACTS
WHAT: This will be more of a “retreat” format and less of a formal workshop, however there will be
classes … Read More ...

Abbie in Stitches is written by Cynthia Cotten and illustrated by Beth Peck. RRP $12.50 ISBN 0374300046

This story was brought to my attention by a loving grandma (Joyce) who purchased this book for her young grand-daughter. The basic story … Read More ...

Little House Needleworks has released its September designs by Diane Williams.

Prairie Sampler – Night has fallen on the little log home. Stitched in Belle Soie from Crescent Colours you will need the following to complete the design as shown: … Read More ...

 Hoffman distributing has released it’s latest designs for punch needle.

The September designs have been released including some very cute halloween projects.

Looking for more Punch Needle Embroidery patterns? Check these out on Etsy.… Read More ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

 Elian McCready’s needlework designs are amazingly realistic with depth that reaches out and grabs you . Elian’s designs are detailed right down to the shading of every line. Her book “Elian McCready’s Needlepoint” 2005 is filled with 19 designs to … Read More ...

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 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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

I accidentally came across this online magazine tonight and wanted to share it with all of you…I personally after downloading the first issue, think it is an amazing magazine, and it is FREE!  Below is a quoted description of the … Read More ...

Jane Greenoff has a NEW Cross Stitcher’s Bible book due out November 7, 2007.  The first version was released in February 2003.  Below is a quoted description of the new book from Amazon.com:

“Features more pages, all new project designs … Read More ...

History of samplers and embroidery stitches used long ago have always been an interest to any needleworker.  A Maryland Sampling: Girlhood Embroidery, 1738 – 1860 by Gloria Seaman Allen should definitely be of interest.  It is scheduled for release October … Read More ...