Ellen Johnson

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To The Beach Needlepoint Stitches

By Ellen Johnson / June 11, 2019

Summertime means vacation time… and trips to the beach. This week, we’re gonna take a peek at a stitch that you can use for sandy beaches on your needlepoint canvases. Of course, you can use it for other design components, too. What stitch is it? Keep reading to find out. Ellen Johnson

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Use the binding stitch to create a polished edge on pet collars.

How To Do The Needlepoint Binding Stitch

By Ellen Johnson / June 4, 2019

Hello, lovely… How’s every little thing with you? Splendid, I hope! June is off to a terrific start here in Tuscaloosa. I’m finally getting around to spring cleaning the porch. (I’ll share a picture with you on Instagram just as soon as I finish.) I can hardly wait to be able to take my needlepoint … Read more

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Jean Smith Designs floral needlepoint canvas

Stitching Flowers on the Double Straight Cross

By Ellen Johnson / May 28, 2019

Well, hello there! I’m so happy to have you here with me today. This whole month has been about different stitches you can use for the flowers on your needlepoint projects. And today, I’ll wrap it up with a bow by sharing another terrific stitch + some of my favorite floral canvases. (Oh – and … Read more

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