needlepoint

Why Needlepoint?

By Ellen Johnson / March 26, 2020

There are oodles of good reasons to pick up needlepoint as a hobby. Of course, I may be a little biased. 😉 My “whys” for stitching are pretty simple, though… It provides me with a creative outlet. It helps me to relax. It’s something that I can do just about anywhere at any time. And … Read more

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Stitching with Ellen - a virtual stitching circle for needlepointers

Stitching with Ellen

By Ellen Johnson / March 21, 2020

WOW… what a topsy turvy week! You’ve been on my mind and in my heart. I hope that all is well with you and yours. We’re hunkered down here at home, doing our part to help “flatten the curve”. We’ve been to the grocery store and filled our prescriptions – and now, we wait. Just … Read more

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Composition: Needlepoint Canvases and Fine Art

By Ellen Johnson / February 27, 2020

Do you know that a canvas designer uses the very same elements and principles of art and design on cotton mono canvas that a painter might use on one of their watercolor or oil compositions? In fact, your hand-painted needlepoint canvas is, first and foremost, a piece of art. But what does that have to … Read more

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