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Stitching with Metallics

February 13, 2019 by Janet M Perry Leave a Comment

The folks at Needlepoint.com have a delightful blog post of tips for stitching with metallic … [Read more...]

Non-stitching Weekend

December 2, 2018 by Janet M Perry Leave a Comment

A few years ago I used this wonderful idea from Kreinik to stuff clear Christmas balls with metallic … [Read more...]

Metallic Inspiration

October 10, 2018 by Janet M Perry Leave a Comment

We can be proud as needlepoints, we are on the cutting edge. We have long known the importance of … [Read more...]

Essential Needlepoint Threads & Colors

August 21, 2018 by Janet M Perry 2 Comments

Updated August 21, 2018. One thing about needlepointers, they are collectors. One thing they … [Read more...]

Easy Halloween Stitching

August 11, 2018 by Janet M Perry Leave a Comment

Want to make some great Halloween needlepoint? Take Kreinik's advice and use their glow-in-the-dark … [Read more...]

Stitching a Sweater

Updated September 22, 2023. If you’ve been needlepointing awhile, you’ve probably encountered some stitches that look like knitting. Two popular ones are Diagonal Knitting and Kalem. My problem with them is that they seem too big for the tiny sweaters I often find on my needlepoint. As a result, I often use a Tent Stitch […]

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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