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Finishing Resources – On-line and Off

January 16, 2018 by Janet M Perry 2 Comments

UPDATED 1/16/18 I promised you guys I would provide you with some resources for finishing. While … [Read more...]

Help for Waterlogged Textiles

September 5, 2017 by Janet M Perry 2 Comments

When disaster in the form of fire or flood happens, protecting our needlework and rugs may not be … [Read more...]

Christmas Freebies from Napa Needlepoint

December 19, 2016 by Janet M Perry 3 Comments

Over the 10+ years of Nuts about Needlepoint, I've featured lots of free designs. But finding the … [Read more...]

More Recycling Ideas for Magnetic Needleminders

December 8, 2016 by Janet M Perry 2 Comments

Recently I saw an article about making cabinet knobs from recycled items and things you find in the … [Read more...]

How to Finish Needlepoint

March 17, 2016 by Janet M Perry 4 Comments

Judging from my mail, many folks want to know how to finish needlepoint themselves. There are great … [Read more...]

Making Needlepoint Ornaments Stiff

Over the years I have made many needlepoint ornaments. Most I’ve had finished, some I have finished myself. A continuing problem is finding something to put inside the ornaments to make them stiff. You may not think it’s important, but you’ll notice if it’s missing; the ornaments are rather floppy. They never feel as if […]