Creativity

How to Create Beautiful Backgrounds on Your Needlepoint Canvases

Two Strategies For Creating Beautiful Backgrounds On Your Needlepoint Projects

By Ellen Johnson / May 6, 2024

Mastering Backgrounds On Your Needlepoint Projects Today, we’re diving into the world of backgrounds on your needlepoint projects. As a needlepoint artist, you know that the background can make or break your project. It’s not just about the focal point; the background plays a vital role in tying everything together to create a cohesive piece … Read more

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Embrace Your Creativity with Serendipity Needleworks

Embracing Your Creativity

By Ellen Johnson / July 23, 2023

Well, hello there, my friend! Today, we’re going to dive into the wisdom of Maya Angelou’s inspiring quote: “You can’t use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have.” If you’re passionate about needlepoint, this blog post is dedicated to you and the amazing journey of creativity that awaits. So, gather your colorful … Read more

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Ribbon Work for Needlepoint is a brand new workshop from Serendipity Needleworks.

Ribbon Work for Needlepoint

By Ellen Johnson / June 11, 2023

Ribbon work (aka silk ribbon embroidery) is a terrific way to jazz up your needlepoint projects – especially if your canvas features flowers!  A lot of the stitches used in ribbon work are actually free-style surface embroidery stitches.  That means if you know how to do some embroidery stitches – like French knots and lazy … Read more

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