needlepoint tips

Artists use a variety of techniques to spark their creativity.

5 Easy Ways To Jumpstart Your Creativity

By Ellen Johnson / June 18, 2019

Unleash Your Creativity! Do you ever feel like you’re stuck in a rut when it comes to choosing stitches and threads for your needlepoint projects? Yes, it’s easier to fall back on those tried and true options that always seem to work, but where’s your sense of adventure? Wouldn’t it be fun to unleash your … Read more

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Use the binding stitch to create a polished edge on pet collars.

How To Do The Needlepoint Binding Stitch

By Ellen Johnson / June 4, 2019

Hello, lovely… How’s every little thing with you? Splendid, I hope! June is off to a terrific start here in Tuscaloosa. I’m finally getting around to spring cleaning the porch. (I’ll share a picture with you on Instagram just as soon as I finish.) I can hardly wait to be able to take my needlepoint … Read more

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A Superb Stitch For Grass On Your Painted Canvases

By Ellen Johnson / March 12, 2019

Well hello there, lovely! It’s so nice to have you here with me today. Can you believe that next Wednesday is the first day of spring? I’m so, sooo glad, too! I just love it when everything starts to bloom and grow. The trees in my yard are beginning to sprout tiny little leaves and … Read more

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