tapestry needle
The Language of Needlepoint
If you’re new to needlepoint, you might not realize, yet, that needlepoint has its own language. And even if you’ve been stitching for a while, there may be some terms or phrases that you’re not familiar with, so… Today, we’re going to take a closer look at the language of needlepoint (aka needlepoint lingo). I’ll … Read more
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Choosing the Right Needle
Last time, we chatted about choosing threads for your canvases so, today, we’re going to talk about needlepoint needles. A tapestry needle is the needle of choice for working needlepoint. It’s a blunt-tipped hand sewing needle with an elongated eye. The large eye can hold thicker needlepoint yarn or multiple strands of needlepoint thread. The rounded end allows the needle to slip between … Read more
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