Associated Talents has done a basic guide for their cute Gingham/Carrots Baby Bunny.
Apr 9, 2025
Apr 7, 2025
Koi Pond (Zecca and Mary Legallet)
Mary Legallet of Whimsical Stitch has done a stitch guide for Zecca's "Koi Pond."
Normally I don't link to guides unless you can get an idea of the finished product but I thought you'd like to see the cover and the thread list in Mary's guide.
Apr 1, 2025
Poppies Revisited (PLD Designs and Laura Taylor)
Perri's bouquet of poppies is stitched. This beauty is from PLD, stitched using a Laura Taylor guide.
Mar 29, 2025
Easter March (Ashley Dillion-Davis and Michele Herron)
Karen's Easter March from Ashley Dillion-Davis (now owned by Victoria Whitson) is finished. This cute design was stitched using a guide from Michele Herron of Bristly Thistle in Florida.
Mar 27, 2025
Building Collage (Patti Mann and Connie Camp)
Elin says Connie Glenn Camp did twelve stitch guides for this Patti Mann village.
Mar 25, 2025
The Only Place Where Housework.... (Zecca and Stitches by the Sea)
Kim's fun sign from Zecca was stitched using a guide from Susan at Stitches by the Sea.
Mar 15, 2025
Teal Flower Tiles (Zecca and Ruth Schmuff)
One of Ruth Schmuff's students stitched Zecca's "Teal Flower Tile" in a class at Ruth's shop, Bedecked and Beadazzled.
Isn't it lovely? You can get the guide from Ruth and the canvas, too, in case your favorite shop doesn't have it in stock.
Mar 13, 2025
Zebra, Panda and Penguin (Eleanor Grosch and Ruth Schmuff)
Paige's black and white portrait of a zebra, panda and a penguin proves black and white isn't boring!
This is an Eleanor Grosch design, available from Ruth Schmuff's shop, Bedecked and Beadazzled. Ruth did the stitch guide for it. I believe the guide comes with the canvas but you can check with the shop to be certain.
Mar 11, 2025
Thistle (Zecca and Robin King)
Karen has finished her Zecca "Thistle" and turned it into a standup. This beauty was stitched using Robin King's guide which comes with the canvas.
Mar 9, 2025
Book Canvases Guides (The Book Canvas)
The Book Canvas has announced digital download guides are now available for The Rosehill Cottage and Forest Cabin. I don't know who wrote the guides.
Mar 7, 2025
XOXO (Lauren Bloch and Suzie Vallerie)
Lynn's XOXO sign is adorable! This is a Lauren Bloch design, stitched using Suzie Vallerie's guide.
Mar 3, 2025
Free Guide From Ridgewood Stitchery
Ridgewood Stitchery has started showcasing a canvas from their stock with a free short stitch guide to get your creativity going. The first canvas is Kate Dickerson's "Santa Boots with Candy Canes."
It's not an elaborate guide but it is enough to get you started. I hope they continue to profile canvases this way. It's a lovely service for stitchers.
Mar 1, 2025
I Love Cats (Colors1 and Cynthia Thomas)
This hilarious pieces from Mary Tussey of Colors1 has a stitch guide by Cynthia Thomas.
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1157874279673852&set=a.402939951833959
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1157874279673852&set=a.402939951833959
Feb 27, 2025
Submarine with Diver Mini Sock (Kathy Schenkel and Tinsmith's Wife)
Sheren's adorable mini sock features a submarine and diver. The canvas and felt diver are from Kathy Schenkel and the guide is from Tinsmith's Wife.
Feb 25, 2025
Funky Forest Bolster (Associated Talents and Terry Christopher Castillo)
Dianne's "Funky Forest" is finished!
This is a canvas from Assocated Talents which can be ordered from Needlepoint.com which owns the line now. The stitch guide is by Terry Christopher Castillo.
Feb 23, 2025
Flip Flops (Jane Nichols and Rebecca Hinkle)
Kathy's beach house piece with all those cute flip flops is stitched, framed and hung.
This is a Jane Nichols canvas, stitched using a guide by Rebecca Hinkle.
Feb 21, 2025
Abstract Boston (Karla Gerard and Terry Christopher Castillo)
Kathleen's captured Boston perfectly with this Karla Gerard/Maggie design.
Stitch guide by Terry Christopher Castillo.
Feb 19, 2025
Feet (Red Thread and Tony Minieri)
This amazing Asian design is from Red Thread, stitched using a Tony Minieri stitch guide.
Feb 17, 2025
Folk Heart #H-19 (Mindy and Meghan)
Melita Galvin shows off the Mindy heart that Meghan from her Main Line Stitchers Chapter of ANG stitched. Meghan did a stitch guide (which I think is in the latest Needle Pointers) and Melita helped with stitch diagrams.
Feb 15, 2025
Revolt (David Galchutt and Ruth Schmuff)
Ruth Schmuff shows off two versions of David Galchutt's "Revolt," stitched by two people who took the class about this she offered in her shop, Bedecked and Beadazzled.
It's totally different from most painted canvases. Who knew stitching robots could be so much fun!
Feb 13, 2025
Market Tote Bag (Kate Dickerson and Elaine Aidonidis)
Heirloom Design Studio has a few of the Kate Dickerson Market Tote Bag kits (with guides by Elaine Aidonidis) available in their store.
Feb 11, 2025
Girl in Pink Dress (The Collection Designs and Elaine Aidonidis)
Jennifer's "Girl in Pink Dress" is a lovely piece of ribbon work. Design by The Collection and stitch guide from Elaine Aidonidis.
Feb 9, 2025
Birds and Blooms (Eye Candy and Enriched Stitch)
Ada Hayden of Eye Candy shows off the version of her "Birds and Blooms" stitched at Enriched Stitch, which has a stitch guide available.
https://www.instagram.com/p/DFprh0jxDBM/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DFprh0jxDBM/
Feb 7, 2025
Arctic Santa (Amanda Lawford and The French Knot)
Mae's "Arctic Santa" is finished and he's magnificent.
The design is from Amanda Lawford/Vallerie Needlepoint Gallery and the guide from The French Knot in Texas.
Feb 5, 2025
Chili Trio (Love You More and Twisted Stitches)
Anne's three chili peppers design is from Love You More. She used a guide from Twisted Stitches in Albuquerque.
Feb 3, 2025
Monsieur C. Cracker (Rachel Barri and Connie Glen Camp) UPDATED
Becky's "Monsieur C. Cracker" Nutcracker was stitched using a guide from Connie Camp of Nashville Needleworks.
The design is one of Rachel Barri Designs' nutcrackers. There are guides for others. Use the search function to find more.
UPDATE: Lynn Mason of Needlepoint by Sharese also has a guide for this nutcracker and she plans more of the set.
Feb 1, 2025
Twelve Days of Christmas (Annie Lane and Cindy Mathews of Wellesley Needlepoint)
Barbara's finished the charming Twelve Days of Christmas set from Annie Lane.
The stitch guides are by Cindy Mathews of Wellesley Needlepoint who distribute some of the late Annie Lane's designs.
Jan 31, 2025
White Christmas Stitch Guide for Bob & Phil (Evergreen Needlepoint and Amy Lavine)
Evergreen Needlepoint just announced a stitch guide by Amy Lavine for their "Bob and Phil" ornament from White Christmas starring Bing Crosby and Danny Kaye.
Evergreen also has the guide Amy wrote for their matching "Sisters, Sisters" ornament.
Jan 29, 2025
Southwestern Pots (Alice Peterson and Tony Minieri)
Carol's Southwestern pottery piece is finished. This is a wonderful Alice Peterson design, stitched using a Tony Minieri stitch guide.
Jan 27, 2025
Fall (Julie Mar and Julie Thompson
Cheryl's tiny mountain scape by Julie Mar (now PLD Needlepoint Designs) was stitched using a guide by Julie Thompson.
Jan 25, 2025
Noel (Raymond Crawford and Julia Snyder)
Cheryl's "Noel" by Raymond Crawford is almost finished except for a ribbon scarf on the snowman.
She stitched it using a guide by Julia Snyder.
Jan 23, 2025
Spring Beauties (Melissa Shirley and Laura Taylor)
Nancy's Melissa Shirley still life is finished and is beautiful. She stitched it at a retreat led by Laura Taylor. Contact Laura for the guide and your favorite shop for the canvas.
Jan 22, 2025
Needlepoint Store (Le Point and Hillary Fisk)
Laura's finished her Le Point needlepoint shop with some cute ribbon work, stitched using a Hillary Fisk guide.
Jan 21, 2025
Greetings from Hawaii (Raving Beauties and Gussie Schubert)
Raving Beauties' charming "Greetings from Hawaii" canvas is on eBay for a week. The seller is Fireside Stitchery and the stitch guide is from Gussie Schubert of Needlepoint Etc.
Jan 19, 2025
Pink Peony Purse (Melissa Shirley and Wendy Harwood)
The late Wendy Harwood's guide for Melissa Shirley's "Pink Peony Purse" is available for a week from Fireside Stitchery's eBay weekly auction. The canvas is also part of the auction.
Jan 17, 2025
Pears (Love You More and Connie Camp)
Karen's "Pears" is finished. This magnificent design is from Love You More, with a guide by Connie Camp of Nashville Needleworks.
Jan 15, 2025
Submarine (Kathy Schenkel and Terri Dudley)
Sharon's submarine mini sock is adorable! This is a Kathy Schenkel design, stitched using a guide by Terri Dudley of The Tinsmith's Wife.
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=122187234362144580&set=gm.8986085998135145&idorvanity=108537025890131
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=122187234362144580&set=gm.8986085998135145&idorvanity=108537025890131
Jan 13, 2025
Ladies with Flower Skirts (The Collection Designs and Tamara Abdee)
Tamara of T Stitches has finished the guides for several of The Collection Designs ladies with floral skirts.
Contact Tamara to see exactly which of the ladies she's finished. The designs are by Ellen Crimi-Trent of The Collection.
Jan 11, 2025
Five Snowmen (Renaissance Designs and Sherry Bray)
Patricia's five snowmen are adorable and adorably finished. The canvas is by Renaissance Designs and the guide by Sherry Bray.
Jan 3, 2025
Sunbrella (Meredith Collection and Tony Minieri)
Pat's "Sunbrella" is finished and it is magnificent!
This is a design from The Meredith Collection, stitched using a Tony Minieri stitch guide.
Jan 1, 2025
Woodland Owl (Mary Charles and Lynn Mason)
Lynn Mason has finished stitching Mary Charles' "Woodland Owl," and will have a stitch guide soon.
The canvas is distributed by Painted Pony.
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