Needlepoint Expert Janet M. Perry

Great Stitch – Parisian Stripe

January 22, 2012 by Janet M Perry Leave a Comment

At Rittenhouse Needlepoint blog, the stitch of the week, pictured above is Parisian Stripe. You … [Read more...]

Free Embroidery Patterns

January 20, 2012 by Janet M Perry 5 Comments

With the renewed interest in free embroidery (embroidery on a on-counted ground or fabric), you can … [Read more...]

Frames for Maggie Co and Ewe & Eye

January 15, 2012 by Janet M Perry Leave a Comment

Deux Bijoux Bijoux makes amazing frames for Maggie Co and Ewe & Eye canvas. They are intricately … [Read more...]

Embellishment with Kelly Clark

January 7, 2012 by Janet M Perry Leave a Comment

The Needleworks in Austin, Kelly is doing a home study class of her lovely Thanksgiving piece, … [Read more...]

Lee Meredith of Leethal.net – Designer Profile

January 6, 2012 by Janet M Perry Leave a Comment

Lee Meredith is a delightful fiber artist living in Portland. She dyes yarns from sweaters she … [Read more...]

Alternatives to Bugle Beads for Sprinkles

I’m currently stitching this Evergreen Needlepoint ice cream canvas. As you can see by the picture, it has sprinkles painted on it. Because this will be in an item that gets lots of use, my usual solution for sprinkles, bugle beads (below), won’t work. It’s very hard to attach bugle beads securely and their rough […]

About Janet M Perry

Janet Perry is the Internet's leading authority on needlepoint. She designs, teaches and writes, getting raves from her fans for her innovative techniques, extensive knowledge and generous teaching style. A leading writer of stitch guides, she blogs here and lives on an island in the northeast corner of the SF Bay with her family

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