Caron Collection

Weeks Dye Works hand over-dyed cotton floss is one of my favorite threads.

Which Threads Should I Use?

By Ellen Johnson / September 24, 2020

Does choosing threads for your needlepoint canvases leave you feeling overwhelmed or frustrated? Do all of the different options confuse you? I’ll bet you wish there was an easy way to know which threads to use on the different sizes of needlepoint canvas, don’t you? Well, I have some good news. Today, we’re gonna take … Read more

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Stitching with Watercolours

By Ellen Johnson / July 16, 2020

Watercolours is an ahhhh-mazing hand-painted long-staple Pima cotton thread from the CARON Collection. It’s available in a multitude of colors – from subtle monochromatic to more wildly variegated hues. It comes in 10-yard, 40-yard, and 100-yard skeins. My very first experience with variegated threads was with Watercolours, so it has a special place in this … Read more

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Welcome to fabulous Helsinki, Finland, the first stop on our 2019 Winter Threadventure!

Winter Threadventure Week 1: Helsinki, Finland

By Ellen Johnson / January 9, 2019

Are you ready for the 2019 Winter Threadventure through the Nordic countries? Me, too! We’re gonna have soooo much F-U-N! Hop aboard the Serendipity Express with me and let’s ride our magical virtual vacation train to our first stop, captivating Finland… Ellen Johnson

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