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/ 

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.

UPDATE:  Here's Mae's Santa made into a standup.  Lovely!

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.