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Make a Needlepoint Sachet for a Fragrant Linen Closet

A small needlepoint sachet brings color, texture, and a gentle fragrance to an ordinary storage space. Tucked between folded sheets or hung from a closet rod,…

How To Turn A Needlepoint Canvas Into A Throw Pillow

A finished needlepoint canvas can become far more than a framed piece. With careful measuring, supportive fabric, and a little patience, it can serve as the…

Stitching a framed needlepoint landscape with sky and water

A landscape canvas gives needlepoint room to breathe. Broad areas of blue, muted horizons, distant hills, and rippling water create a peaceful design, while…

Designing a Needlepoint Floor Cushion for a Reading Nook

A handmade floor cushion can turn an unused corner into a comfortable reading retreat. Needlepoint provides the ideal surface for this kind of project because…

Needlepoint Coasters With Cork Backing For A Weekend Project

Needlepoint coasters are small enough to finish quickly, yet they offer plenty of room to experiment with color, texture, and stitch direction. A coordinated…

Stitching Napkin Rings For A Festive Dinner

Hand-stitched napkin rings bring the warmth of needlepoint to a holiday table without requiring a large or complicated canvas. Each ring is a small opportunity…

Creating a needlepoint eyeglass case with a magnetic closure

A handmade eyeglass case is a small project with plenty of room for personality. It can showcase a favorite canvas stitch, use up beautiful fibers, and become…

Stitch a Scissor Keep for a Thoughtful Needlepoint Gift

A scissor keep is a small stitched accessory designed to protect embroidery scissors and keep them easy to find. It can hang from a project bag, rest beside a…

Designing A Needlepoint Bookmark With A Tassel

A handmade needlepoint bookmark is a small project with plenty of room for personality. Its narrow shape encourages you to think carefully about color, rhythm,…

Build A Three-Dimensional Needlepoint Christmas Tree

A three-dimensional needlepoint Christmas tree turns a flat stitched canvas into a small piece of holiday décor with height, texture, and personality. The…