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Fashion & Needlepoint

September 3, 2012 by Janet M Perry Leave a Comment

Needlepoint, especially vintage looking designs, has attracted the attention of the high fashion … [Read more...]

Fleur de Lis Tote – Free Pattern from Ziva Needlepoint

March 9, 2012 by Janet M Perry 2 Comments

Isn't this tote bag cool? This free pattern from Ziva Needlepoint is stitched in wool using Cross … [Read more...]

Although stitch names are not standardized, here are some helpful terms to help you decipher names. Diagonal – stitch on the true diagonal, 45 degrres Oblique – slanted stitch not on the true diagonal Horizontal, Vertical, and Upright – orientation of Straight Stitches Giant – larger units of a stitch, usually expanded in all directions […]

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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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