Lots is happening on the Internet this week. First of all, I've updated the Chilly Hollow Stitch Guides blog with an article about Brenda Hart and her guides.
http://chstitchguides.blogspot.com/2011/01/brenda-hart-stitch-guides.html
Nordic Needle has put their yearly catalog online in PDF format!
http://www.nordicneedle.com/catalogs/j11.pdf
Needle in a Haystack is adding the new Rainbow Gallery colors to their website. Expect photos soon. Some photos of the new things are on the RG website (second link).
http://needlestack.typepad.com/whats_new/2011/01/new-rainbow-gallery-thread-colors-released.html
http://www.rainbowgallery.com/whatsnew.cfm
Kreinik has written about their new Hot Wire thread--wired metallic! Make sure you read Sue Jenning's tip on using this thread.
http://kreinikthread.blogspot.com/2011/01/out-of-box-adding-dimension-with-hot.html
Finally, here are two book reviews. Mary Corbet talks about the new book on crewel embroidery from the Royal School of Needlework and...
http://www.needlenthread.com/2011/01/book-review-rsn-essential-stitch-guide-for-crewelwork.html
...Janet Perry reviews Summer Truswell's new book which is in the Kindle format.
http://www.nuts-about-needlepoint.com/the-stitch-starts-here-book-review
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Jane, thanks so much for all your posts...because of your post regarding Nordic Needle I found the lamp/magnifier that I have been looking for for $175 less than I have been able to find it locally....cannot wait to get it so I can stitch in comfort in my home!!
ReplyDeleteHurrah for you, Michelle! I am glad you saved so much on such a great tool. Stitch happy for us when it arrives, ok?
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