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Tag: needlepoint

link to Let your fingers do the stroking

Let your fingers do the stroking

Take care with your stitches and threads—lay them smoothly, intentionally, positioned in place with your needle and fingers—to make your embroidery as beautiful as it can be. It's easier than you...

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What happens when you combine threads and stitches

Lovely combination of stitches, threads, and color. Design "Dawn to Dusk" by Textured Treasures pattern company. Are you an adventurous stitcher who loves to combine threads and stitches in...

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Michelle Driver – Designer, Tapestry Artist, Weaver

As an art student, Michelle knew that she wanted to create but she wasn’t sure which medium to use. None of the traditional art mediums stirred any passion in her. Then one day while...

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How to safely store textiles

How many unfinished or unframed stitching projects do you own? (No guilt, no shame in your answer; we all have them!) More importantly: how are you storing them? That answer may be more significant...

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Recreating sound waves in stitches

Hello! Kreinik Calling here, with your monthly thread inspiration. Actually, it's more than an inspiration, it's a "How-To," as in, how to make threads visualize your thoughts. Take a look at...

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Stitchgasm – Goth Deathrock Needlepoint

Michelle Threefold is giving needlepoint a cool shot in the arm with her goth influenced designs. Visit her website and Etsy store to get your hands on these deadly designs.

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