background stitches
Two Strategies For Creating Beautiful Backgrounds On Your Needlepoint Projects
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
Read More
All About The Byzantine Stitch
The Byzantine stitch is one of the first canvas embroidery stitches that I learned. It’s one of the most versatile stitch patterns of all – and you’ll find a LOT of variations of it in your stitch books. In fact, that’s a variation of the Byzantine Scotch stitch on Jingle’s scarf in the picture above. … Read more
Read More
The Reversed Mosaic Stitch
It’s National Needlepoint Month, so I thought we’d celebrate by taking a closer look at one of my all-around favorite stitches – the reversed mosaic stitch! Ellen Johnson
Read MoreNever miss a post:
Sign up here for the latest needlepoint content from Ellen delivered right to your inbox!