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Finding Joy in Every Stitch... Slow Stitching with Serendipity Needleworks

A Needlepointer’s Guide to Slow Stitching

By Ellen Johnson / January 12, 2025

As we settle into 2025, you may find yourself yearning for moments of peace and creativity in your busy life. If you cherish your needlepoint hobby as much as I do, I invite you to join me in deepening our connection with our craft by embracing the principles of slow stitching and hygge. (Hygge, in … Read more

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S.A.B.L.E. is an affliction that lots of needlepointers suffer from and is recognizable by the large numbers of UFOs a stitcher has in her stash.

The Summer of Needlepoint UFOs…

By Ellen Johnson / June 9, 2024

It’s time to tie up some loose ends (teehee) with my needlepoint, so I’m declaring this the “Summer of UFOs”! No, not flying saucers from outer space… the kind of UFOs that lurk in the back of your craft closet. You know… unfinished objects! 😉 Ellen Johnson

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Ooh la la... the Parisian stitch is a super versatile stitch that every needlepointer should know.

All About the Parisian Stitch

By Ellen Johnson / January 7, 2024

Colorful cardinals. Chipper chickadees. Playful penguins. What do they all have in common? Why, they’re birds, of course. And they just happen to be birds that you often see on winter-themed canvases. Since we’re smack dab in the middle of winter, I thought it might be fun to explore a stitch that you can use … Read more

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