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Adjustable Stretcher Bars First Look

August 19, 2015 by Janet M Perry 4 Comments

Introduced at the TNNA show earlier this year, FA Edmunds has created adjustable stretcher bars. My … [Read more...]

Organizing Beads

July 18, 2015 by Janet M Perry Leave a Comment

I have given up on this, although I did try. I have too many for the solutions I have but neither … [Read more...]

Laying Tools

July 17, 2015 by Janet M Perry Leave a Comment

I'm not a big one for laying tools, but I just love Sandra Arthur's fantastic post on them. She … [Read more...]

Improve your Stitching with Two Tools

June 21, 2015 by Janet M Perry Leave a Comment

Seeing as I am terrified of any powered hand tool (due to being both clumsy AND left-handed), I … [Read more...]

Q-Snaps for Needlepoint – Product Review

June 7, 2015 by Janet M Perry 2 Comments

Can you use Q-Snaps for needlepoint? I know that they are popular for crosstitchers and quilters. I … [Read more...]

Creating Definition in Monotone Areas

This lovely Pippin Studio canvas is called Jerusalem. I love it and am stitching it currently (the stitch guide will be available in early 2024 in my Etsy shop). But all those white buildings pose a challenge for the stitcher: How do you make them distinct? There are several approaches you could take. In this […]

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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