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Products
Metallic Scissors-Why you need a pair!
Have you ever struggled when over time your embroidery scissors begin to dull? It may be because you are using the same pair of scissors to cut your natural fibers... -
Artists
Meet Paige from Blue Ridge Stitchery
I grew up on a farm in Virginia and went to school at Virginia Tech and later got an MBA from The University of Virginia where I met my husband,... -
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Inspiration
Openwork Background Stitches
Watch our newest Needlepoint Academy video to learn why we love openwork background stitches. Plus! Learn how to work darning patterns. -
About Us
Without question, you are the finest customers anywhere!
Tragic news hit the needlepoint community last week when we found out that needlepoint designer and friend Toni Randall had lost her home and painting studio in the Almeida fires... -
Artists
Interview with Two Sisters Needlepoint!
Something I have personally found really great for design ideas are my own travels, my friends' travels, or travel blogs. -
Artists
Interview with Kate Dickerson
Having always been into art, since preschool, I naturally began painting my own canvases for our family, in high school. My first big project was painting dining room chair seats...Read Article -
Tips & Tricks
How to Attach a Tassel
Making a tassel is a fun way to add a fantastic 3-D effect to your canvas. Watch our video below to learn how! -
Products
All about Frame Loks!
Ever struggle to keep your stretcher bars to hold their shape? Watch our newest video to learn about our favorite new accessory. -
Products
All about working with Frosty Rays!
Frosty Rays is one of our favorite threads to work with. There are so many fun techniques that can be done with this fiber. -
Finishing
Turn your needlepoint into a Gallery Wall!
Framing has always been a fantastic option when it comes to finishing your canvases. However, needlepoint gallery walls have definitely taken off as a popular way to display your stitching.... -
Products
Why a sharp pair of embroidery scissors is an...
Through our years of teaching classes, we have come to realize how few people own a good, sharp pair of embroidery scissors. These are truly an essential when it comes... -
Finishing
Knowing when to add extra rows to an ornament!
“How do I know when I need to stitch extra rows” is by far the most commonly asked finishing question we receive. Unfortunately, the answer is not always cut and...
