Oct 31, 2022

Candy Corn Bat (Vicki Sawyer and Carolyn Hedge Baird)

Carolyn Hedge Baird shows off "Candy Corn Bat," a design from Vicki Sawyer distributed by Melissa Shirley.  Carolyn's guide and the canvas itself can be ordered by your favorite shop.

Witch and Cauldron (Melissa Shirley and Carolyn Hedge Baird)

Sandy has finished this large Halloween piece from Melissa Shirley Designs.

Carolyn Hedge Baird did the stitch guide.

Oct 29, 2022

December Angel (Shelly Tribbey and David McCaskill)

Carol shows off her December angel from Shelly Tribbey's series.  Guide by David McCaskill, who  I think did guides for all twelve of this set.

Oct 28, 2022

Oct 27, 2022

Rainbow Tallit (Gone Stitching)

Randi shows off the finished "Rainbow Tallit" which comes from Gone Stitching, her shop.  The guide is by the shop also.  Contact Gone Stitching to pick up the canvas or the guide.

Oct 26, 2022

Le Dama Elegante (Manual Salas and Tony Minieri)

Elizabeth has finished her stunning "La Dama Elegante," a Manual Salas design (now discontinued) from Tapestry Fair.  The stitch guide was by Tony Minieri.  Note the special embellishments added which are explained in the comments.

Oct 24, 2022

Oct 23, 2022

Dolfun (Charley Harper and Amy Bunger)

Louise's fun dolphin playing with a turtle is a Charley Harper canvas, distributed by the Meredith Collection.  Stitch guide by Amy Bunger.

Oct 19, 2022

Florida Poster (Max and Oscar with Amy Bunger)

Amy Bunger has a new stitch guide for this Florida travel poster from Max and Oscar/Painted Pony.

Contact Amy through her website to order the guide.

Oct 17, 2022

Oct 16, 2022

Rooftops of San Francisco (Abigail Cecile and Terry Christopher Castillo)

2 the Point shows off Abigail Cecile's "Rooftops of San Francisco."  Terry herself from 2 the Point stitched this and has a guide available.  The canvas is available from PLD Designs which distributes Abigail Cecile's work.

Oct 15, 2022

Ethnic Gallery: Lady I (PLD with Tony Minieri)

Beverly's African lady is finished.  This is a Prince Duncan Williams design, distributed by PLD, stitched using mostly a Tony Minieri stitch guide.
https://www.facebook.com/groups/NeedlepointNation/permalink/5191349244275525/

Oct 14, 2022

Witch with Pumpkin MH2519 (Mile High Princess and Ruth Schmuff)

Frances has finished her Mile High Princess witch.  It was stitched using a guide by Ruth Schmuff.

Mrs. Pearson (Ewe and Eye with Carolyn Hedge Baird)

Robin's "Mrs. Pearson" is stitched, ribbon trim chosen and a frame picked out.

The design is from Carriage House Samplings and available as a painted canvas from Ewe and Eye.  The stitch guide is by Carolyn Hedge Baird.  Note that this design is also available as a chart but I don't know what changes you would need to stitch it according to Carolyn's guide.

Oct 13, 2022

Margo's Pumpkin (Whimsy and Grace with Cynthia Thomas)

"Margo's Pumpkin" is stitched!  This design is from Whimsy and Grace.  Cynthia Thomas stitched it and has done a guide for both the 13 count and the 18 count versions.

Teacup Garden (Melissa Shirley and Laura Taylor)

Karen's "Teacup Garden" is back from the framer.

This amazing piece of art is based on a Melissa Shirley design and stitched using a Laura Taylor guide.

Oct 12, 2022

Oct 11, 2022

Golf Stitching Lady (Gayla Elliott and Fireside Stitchery)

Carol's golfing stitching lady is finished.  The guide is from Fireside and the canvas can be ordered from Alice Peterson.

Trashy Novel (Penny MacLeod and Carolyn Hedge Baird)

Perri's "Trashy Novel" lady from Penny MacLeod is done.

This fun design is available from Penny MacLeod's distributor, The Collection Designs.  Ask Chandail if you don't have a favorite shop to order the stitch guide from Carolyn for you.


Oct 9, 2022

Vue 'd Eiffel (Sandra Gilmoire and Dianne Colitz)

Susan's window view of the Eiffel Tower was stitched using a stitch guide from Dianne Colitz.

The canvas is from Sandra Gilmore of Once in a Blue Moon, distributed by Fleur de Paris.

Oct 6, 2022

Armadillo (Amanda Lawford and Tony Minieri)

Janice just showed off her newly finished Amanda Lawford "Armadillo" on Facebook.
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10212055002796845&set=gm.1257835980960224&type=3&theater

The stitch guide is by Tony Minieri.

Peppermint House (Plum Stitchery and Melissa MacLeod)

The Wool and the Floss has a stitch guide (and thread kit) for Plum Stitchery's "Peppermint House."

The guide is by the shop owner, Melissa MacLeod.  Contact The Wool and the Floss to pick up the guide.  

UPDATE:  Here's Kristal's version, beautifully finished by The Wool and The Floss.

Oct 5, 2022

Nordic Animal Series Guides (Lori Seibert and Kathy Gerachis)

Three of the Nordic Animal series from Lori Seibert and Painted Pony have stitch guides now.  The designs with guides written by Kathy Gerachis are Hedgehog, Owl and Raccoon.

Oct 4, 2022

Three Witches (Pippin and Terry Christpher Castillo)

Terry Christopher Castillo shows off her finished Pippin design.  Contact Terry to pick up the guide.

Funky Pumpkins (Kate Dickerson and Carolyn Hedge Baird)

Diane has finished her funky pumpkins piece (Kate Dickerson canvas) using Carolyn Hedge Baird's stitch guide.

I think this is the 13 count version.  This design is available in several configurations, some with fewer pumpkins.

Oct 2, 2022