Repeating shapes can give a needlepoint canvas the crisp, architectural look of encaustic tiles, woven textiles or a striking mid-century print. A geometric…
Repeating shapes can give a needlepoint canvas the crisp, architectural look of encaustic tiles, woven textiles or a striking mid-century print. A geometric…
There's something irresistible about the way a child's eyes light up at the sound of a revving engine, even one that's purely imagined. In Australia, where the…
There's a particular thrill in spotting a plain cushion on a shelf in a家居 shop in Melbourne or Sydney and imagining the stitched border it could become. A…
Long and short stitch is a useful needlepoint technique for creating gradual colour changes, curved shapes and painterly areas. Rather than filling a shape…
A flower garden is a wonderfully adaptable subject for counted thread work. Poppies, roses, daisies, lavender and leafy borders can be arranged as a tidy…
Designing a needlepoint tray insert for a silver tray turns a beautiful serving piece into something personal and useful. The stitched panel can soften the…
A needlepoint scissor fob is a small, useful project that brings together surface stitching, neat finishing and a touch of sparkle. The fob hangs from…
Hand-painting needlepoint canvas gives you the freedom to create a design that is personal, playful and perfectly suited to your stitching plans. You can paint…
A swallow in flight brings a lovely sense of movement to a needlepoint canvas. Its pointed wings, forked tail and curved body suit the angled rhythm of chevron…
A needlepoint candle wrap is a cheerful way to turn a plain glass votive, jar candle or battery-operated lantern into a decorative home accent. The stitched…