Creativity
Embracing Your Creativity
Well, hello there, my friend! Today, we’re going to dive into the wisdom of Maya Angelou’s inspiring quote: “You can’t use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have.” If you’re passionate about needlepoint, this blog post is dedicated to you and the amazing journey of creativity that awaits. So, gather your colorful … Read more
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Ribbon Work for Needlepoint
Ribbon work (aka silk ribbon embroidery) is a terrific way to jazz up your needlepoint projects – especially if your canvas features flowers! A lot of the stitches used in ribbon work are actually free-style surface embroidery stitches. That means if you know how to do some embroidery stitches – like French knots and lazy … Read more
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4 Needlepoint Myths and How to Avoid Them
If you’ve ever worked a needlepoint canvas using a professional stitch guide, you know the difference that decorative stitches and fancy threads can make in your finished project. The added texture and sparkle bring a flat 2-dimensional design to life and transform a plain needlepoint canvas into a hand-stitched work of art. Maybe you’ve even … Read more
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