Needlepoint news

Why You Should Craft: Girl's Needlecraft Fetches Over $1 Million at Auction

The Mary Sue - Jan 24, 2012
by Jamie Frevele | 2:44 pm, January 24th Back in 1807, when a young New Jersey resident named Mary Antrim embroidered the farm scene pictured above, the thought of something like this — a children's needlepoint sampler — being sold at a fancy auction ...

Pins and needles

Reno News & Review - Jan 26, 2012
The show's subtitle, “… and you will know us by the trail of thread,” speaks to the fact that all three artists use techniques like sewing, embroidery, needlepoint and upholstery, processes traditionally associated with utilitarian crafts, ...

Americana week pulls in uneven results

Art Newspaper - Jan 24, 2012
Web only The needlepoint collection of Betty Ring was popular, with over 500 people taking part in the sale. The top lot was a Burlington County sampler, 1807, by Mary Antrim of a home with farmyard animals selling for $1.1m (est $80000-$120000) The ...

Needlepoint - premium items on eBay

L40 VICTORIAN ORNATELY CARVED MAHOGANY NEEDLEPOINT FLORAL FOOTSTOOL

TURTLE 3D-PATTI MANN-HANDPAINTED NEEDLEPOINT CANVAS

Elsa Williams Needlepoint Tapestry Yarn 100% Wool Lot of 100 Skeins Needlepoint

>> Go to all great Needlepoint deals on eBay

Needlepoint books

Embroider Everything Workshop: The Beginner's Guide to Embroidery, Cross-Stitch, Needlepoint, Beadwork, Applique, and More

by: Diana Rupp
A spirited guide packed with everything you need to know to embroider like a pro and transform any plain piece of fabric or fabric surface into a work of art. Combining attitude and instruction, projects and inspiration—plus iron-on transfer pattern sheets and a die-cut practice stitch card— Embroider Everything Workshop is a complete how-to. It covers all the major embroidery stitching techniques: freehand embroidery, appliqué, smocking, needlepoint, beadwork, cross-stitch and blackwork.
>> More info on Amazon

The Needlepoint Book: A Complete Update of the Classic Guide

by: Jo Ippolito Christensen
Since its original publication in 1976, The Needlepoint Book has become known as "The Black Bible" -- the one resource every aficionado of needlepoint needs to own. Completely revised and expanded, this updated edition includes your favorite features, plus:

* A 16-PACE COLOR INSERT WITH ALL-NEW PROJECTS * A CRASH COURSE ON THE NEW FIBERS UPDATED INFORMATION ON MATERIALS, AS WELL AS HOW TO WORK WITH AND CARE FOR THEM * DOZENS OF NEW STITCHES AND A CHAPTER ON THE POPULAR OPENWORK STITCHES * MORE THAN 1,300 ILLUSTRATIONS * 369 STITCHES! DIAGRAMS FOR ALL PROJECTS SHOWN.
>> More info on Amazon

>> Go to all Needlepoint books

Needlepoint pictures on the web

Needlepoint videos

10 0

How To Needlepoint

Learn how to needlepoint with easy instructions and a visual guide.

 

interesting!

finds a user from Australia on Jan 13, 2012

11 5

Needlepoint - Live

The Spinto Band jumps up and down.

 

12 0

How to Needlepoint a Tapestry : Needlepoint Canvas & Supplies in Tapestry

Learn what types of needlepoint canvas and supplies are needed to create needlepoint tapestries in this free online video arts and crafts lesson. Expert: Francie DeMun Contact: www.arttaos.com/lora/ Bio: Francie DeMun creates original needlepoint tapestries with Scottish wools.

 

0 0

Beadpoint (beading on needlepoint canvas) Beads East

Free beading tutorial for the "Beadpoint" technique, including detailed animations and video, produced and narrated by Ann Benson of www.beadseast.com

 

0 0

Prasara Yoga - Needlepoint Flow

www.day1fitnesssolutions.com Prasara Yoga Needlepoint Flow. Working out the kinks, smoothing out the hitches... this is part of an incomplete flow under development...