Designers Desk in Illinois is for sale! Many thanks to Pat who spotted this news story.
http://www.kcchronicle.com/2016/04/07/designers-desk-needlepoint-business-building-for-sale/af89y4p/
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Saturday, April 9, 2016
A Needlepoint Artist
Labels:
Joyce O'Brien,
newspapers,
profiles
The Des Moines Register profiles a needlepoint artist on their online newspaper.
http://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/local/community/2016/03/09/joyce-obrien-dimoin-des-moines-city-hall/81530816/
To read the article you may need to complete a survey but it's worth it to read about a needlepointer considered an artist.
Written by Jane/Chilly Hollow
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© Copyright March 10, 2016 Jane M. Wood. All rights reserved.
http://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/local/community/2016/03/09/joyce-obrien-dimoin-des-moines-city-hall/81530816/
To read the article you may need to complete a survey but it's worth it to read about a needlepointer considered an artist.
Written by Jane/Chilly Hollow
Blogging at http://chillyhollownp.blogspot.com
and at http://chstitchguides.blogspot.com
© Copyright March 10, 2016 Jane M. Wood. All rights reserved.
Friday, April 8, 2016
Janet Zigler Casey Santas on Sale
Labels:
Janet Zigler Casey,
line drawn,
sales,
Santas,
Shining Needle Society
Shining Needle Society has put Janet Zigler Casey Santas on sale. These are class pieces and are done on line drawn canvases. Take advantage of this opportunity to add to your collection--or to start one!
https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/46618682/Janet%20Santas%20Catchup%20Sale.pdf
Written by Jane/Chilly Hollow
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and at http://chstitchguides.blogspot.com
© Copyright April 8, 2016 Jane M. Wood. All rights reserved.
https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/46618682/Janet%20Santas%20Catchup%20Sale.pdf
Written by Jane/Chilly Hollow
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and at http://chstitchguides.blogspot.com
© Copyright April 8, 2016 Jane M. Wood. All rights reserved.
Cure for Streaky Perle Cotton Stitches
Labels:
Needle Nicely,
perle cotton,
threads,
tips
Mary Agnes at Needle Nicely has a great tip for avoiding the streaky look you sometimes get with perle cotton threads.
http://needlenicely.blogspot.com/2016/03/streaky-perle-cotton-stitches.html
Very clever, MA! I think you just won today's Smart Cookie Award.
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© Copyright March 20, 2016 Jane M. Wood. All rights reserved.
http://needlenicely.blogspot.com/2016/03/streaky-perle-cotton-stitches.html
Very clever, MA! I think you just won today's Smart Cookie Award.
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and at http://chstitchguides.blogspot.com
© Copyright March 20, 2016 Jane M. Wood. All rights reserved.
Thursday, April 7, 2016
Visit the Exemplary in Michigan UPDATED
Labels:
Exemplary,
exhibits,
NAN,
National Academy of Needlearts
NAN's annual exhibit of needle art opens April 8 in Troy, Michigan. It's only there for a week so don't miss it if you are in the area.
https://www.facebook.com/118153386709/photos/a.369271916709.162590.118153386709/10153272544031710/?type=3&theater
http://needleart.org
UPDATE: NAN has started posting photographs of award winners on their Facebook page.
https://www.facebook.com/National-Academy-of-Needlearts-118153386709/?fref=photo
Written by Jane/Chilly Hollow
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and at http://chstitchguides.blogspot.com
© Copyright April 6, 2016 Jane M. Wood. All rights reserved.
https://www.facebook.com/118153386709/photos/a.369271916709.162590.118153386709/10153272544031710/?type=3&theater
http://needleart.org
UPDATE: NAN has started posting photographs of award winners on their Facebook page.
https://www.facebook.com/National-Academy-of-Needlearts-118153386709/?fref=photo
Written by Jane/Chilly Hollow
Blogging at http://chillyhollownp.blogspot.com
and at http://chstitchguides.blogspot.com
© Copyright April 6, 2016 Jane M. Wood. All rights reserved.
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