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The woven plait stitch is a terrific decorative stitch that you can use to create lots of texture on your needlepoint canvases.

Decorative Stitch Deep Dive: All About The Woven Plait Stitch

By Ellen Johnson / March 10, 2024

A-tisket, a-tasket, a green and yellow basket… who’s ready for spring? I sure am! Here in Alabama, the azaleas are blooming and the trees are beginning to sprout new leaves. Inspired by the season, I have the perfect stitch to help us celebrate spring: the woven plait stitch! Before we dive into … Read more

Anchoring your thread when using open stitches on a needlepoint project can be a little tricky...

3 Awesome Ways to Anchor Your Thread For Open Needlepoint Stitches

By Ellen Johnson / January 14, 2024

Anchoring your thread when you’re using open stitches can be a little daunting – especially if you’re new to using them on your projects. Ellen Johnson

Here's a recap of what happened during week 3 of Serendipity Needleworks' Stitch 23 in 23!

Stitch 23 in 23 – Week 3 Recap

By Ellen Johnson / February 12, 2023

Well, my friend… a very fun-filled week 3 of Stitch 23 in 23 is all sewn up (teehee!) – but we have two more days of needlepoint goodness before I draw the winners of our prizes. (You didn’t think I forgot about that, did you? 😉 ) If you missed week 1, click here to … Read more

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Decorative Stitch Deep Dive: All About The Woven Plait Stitch

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Stitch 23 in 23 – Week 3 Recap

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