Ellen Johnson

Silk Lamé Plus is a needlepoint ribbon from Rainbow Gallery.

Introducing Silk Lamé Plus

By Ellen Johnson / June 24, 2021

Silk Lamé Plus is a brand new ribbon-type thread from Rainbow Gallery.  In fact, the card states that it’s a “needlepoint ribbon”. It’s a delightful blend of silk, rayon, and metallized polyester. The fiber content is 72% silk/18% rayon/10% metallized polyester. There are 36 inaugural (and swoon-worthy!) colors. Ellen Johnson

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Color Delights by Kathy Rees

Counted Canvas Needlepoint, Charted Needlepoint, and Creating Your Own Designs!

By Ellen Johnson / June 17, 2021

Needlepoint is such a fun hobby… and if you’re like me, you want to stitch ALL the pretty canvases! Last week, we chatted about painted canvases and screen-printed designs. And this week, we’re going to explore some other options that I think you’ll L-O-V-E, too! So, what are they? Well, first you have counted canvas … Read more

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Painted canvas needlepoint is just one of the many different types of needlepoint.

What’s Your Favorite Type of Needlepoint?

By Ellen Johnson / June 3, 2021

We have oodles of new followers, thanks to the 2021 Spring Stitch Challenge. If you were one of the thousands (yes, thousands!) of stitchers who participated, thank you!! It is truly a joy to be able to share my love of needlepoint with so many people. And speaking of new followers, amongst those new followers … Read more

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