Interested in a little project to stitch over the 4th of July holiday? Ruth Schmuff has a kit all ready to mail to you, complete with threads and stitch guide. (This link was wrong. I have fixed it now and apologize!)
http://www.notyourgrandmothersneedlepoint.com/2012/06/stars-nstripes.html
If you want to pick from a large collection of red, white and blue designs, Needlepoints Ltd can fix you right up.
http://www.needlepointsltd.com/patriotic.html
Labors of Love just released a bald eagle clip on bird. You can't tell it from the photograph, but this double sided canvas comes with the clip on hardware.
http://www.laborsofloveneedlepoint.com/products.php?product=400
Got money to burn? This large Tapestry Tent Patriotic Parade from Susan Roberts is for you.
http://bristlythistle.wordpress.com/2012/02/09/4th-of-july-march-has-arrived/
There's even a stitch guide which you can see here.
http://bristlythistle.blogspot.com/2012/03/mon-travail-est-complet.html
A little short of cash? These free patterns are perfect for using up spare threads while making clear you are an American and proud of it.
http://needlepoint.about.com/od/freechartsandprojects/tp/4thJulyList.htm
UPDATE: Carolyn shows off patriotic needlepoint in various homes. Wonderful!
http://www.livingwithneedlepoint.com/2012/07/04/patriotic-needlepoint/
Whatever you choose to stitch during the USA's 236th birthday, stay safe.
Written by Jane/Chilly Hollow
Blogging at http://chillyhollownp.blogspot.com
and at http://chstitchguides.blogspot.com
Jane, I think you have the wRong link to Ruth's kit posted.
ReplyDeleteHappy 4th!
~Goldy/Critter Cove Ranch
You are right, Goldy. Thanks for pointing this out. I'll go fix it.
ReplyDelete(That's what I get for having the power go out. Things publish before I can double-check them!)