Stitch Challenge

Stitch samplers are a terrific way to practice new stitches.

A Scrapbook of Stitch Samplers

By Ellen Johnson / October 29, 2020

The very first canvas embroidery stitch I learned – way back in the day – was the mosaic stitch. There are literally hundreds of canvas embroidery stitches that you can use to add depth and dimension to your needlepoint projects. And back in late September and early October, I hosted the 2020 Stitch Challenge to … Read more

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Criss-Cross Hungarian S

Celebrating With Stitches

By Ellen Johnson / October 8, 2020

The 2020 Stitch Challenge is in the books. Well, almost in the books. (We still have prizes to award… squeeee!!!) More than 600 stitchers participated and it was a B L A S T!! (If you’re not sure what the Stitch Challenge is, click here to read more about it.) The short version is that … Read more

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Five Needlepoint Tools Every New Stitcher Needs

Five Needlepoint Tools Every Stitcher Should Have

By Ellen Johnson / October 1, 2020

We’re in the final week of the 2020 Stitch Challenge! Oodles of stitchers are gathering together every weeknight at 8:00 p.m. CDT and you can still join us. (We have 2 more nights together – YAY!!) If you’re already part of the Challenge, thank you, Thank You, THANK YOU for joining me! Last night, one of … Read more

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