Needlepoint stitch guides

Learn how to paint canvas for your needlepoint projects, including how to pick colors and the tools to use—according to an expert.

To select needlepoint stitches, our main suggestion is to think and explore possibilities! - What is the focal point of the artwork? - What can I do to make this project really special? - What techniques do I want to use? In this blog post we dive deeper into these tips and show you all you need to know to select the best needlepoint stitches for your project :)

Learn how to get even needlepoint stitches with these ten easy tips and techniques on our needlepoint blog. Make your needlepoint stitch tension smooth and expert-looking. #needlepointstitches #needlepointtechniques

Find tutorials on various needlepoint stitches, including basic tent stitches along with more complex stitches such as the needlepoint basketweave stitch and th

Here you can find the stitch guides to 5 of our Christmas Needlepoint Ornaments. Find inspiration to use various different stitches to create a textured look, that works great when the ornaments are finished! Christmas Night (designed by Teresa Rego) 1 - Skipped Tent Stitch 2 - Brick Stitch 3 - Mosaic Diagonal Stitch 4 - Tent Stitch 5 - French Knot Stitch 6 - Mosaic Diagonal Stitch Bird's head and tail - Longstitch Bauble Flora (designed by Teresa Rego) 1- Custom Long Stitch 2- Upright Cross…

Needlepoint Continental stitch is worked in rows and forms oblique, or slanting, stitches on the back of the canvas. With the Continental Stitch, when you are working a row from right to left across the canvas, your first row of stitches is worked from the bottom sloping up to the right i.e. your needle comes up in al

Needlepoint canvas painting requires a little practice before you get perfect results, but it's easy to learn. There are thousands of needlepoint designs out there, but sometimes you just want to create your own. Learn how to paint your own design on to blank needlepoint canvas. Needlepoint Canvas Painting Tools: Blank

Needlepoint is easiest when you are stitching straight lines. But sometimes it throws you a curve. Here are few great ways to stitch a needlepoint curve. 1. Stitch A Needlepoint Curve - Zig Zag Use a tent stitch to follow the curved line as closely as you can, in a step-wise or zig-zag fashion. This is the most common

One of our stitch guides helped create this beautiful set of Chanukah candles.