Cheryl Fall, needlepoint editor for About.com, has posted instructions for finishing stand-up figures, such as this one from the Needlepoint Nativity series. See the tute.
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Cheryl Fall, needlepoint editor for About.com, has posted instructions for finishing stand-up figures, such as this one from the Needlepoint Nativity series. See the tute.

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When I cleck on the tutorial for the stand up Nativity item above, the link takes me to a different site, with no tutorial?
Hi, It looks like this tutorial has been removed from their blog. I was able to find this snapshot from the web archives and have updated the link for you.
Where can I find a tutorial on finishing a needlepoint stand-up. Lots of info for ornaments…none for stand-ups. Do I sew the right-sides together and turn inside out? That is difficult since needelpoint is so bulky. Looking for help!
I would like a tutorial for finishing stand-up nativity figurines-the small ones.