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The Oblong Cross Stitch

The Oblong Cross Stitch is worked identically to the standard Cross Stitch, with the exception of being slightly elongated. It is highly textured, and looks nice in borders or as a filling stitch. It...

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The Wicker Stitch

The Wicker Stitch is a textured filling stitch that resembles a woven, wicker basket. Page 2.

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Needlepoint Catalogs and Supplies

Every stitcher needs a stash! Even if you don’t have a needlecrafts shop in your area, you can still get your hands on quality needlepoint supplies through mail order (snail mail) or online catalog...

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The Rice Stitch

The Rice Stitch is worked by stitching a large cross stitch, with each point crossed by a smaller stitch, forming what resembles grains of rice. Page 2.

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The Rhodes Stitch

Learn to work the versatile Rhodes Stitch and many of its variations including the Rhodes, Heart, Rhodes Diamond, Rhodes Octagonal, Rhodes Circle, Rhodes Sheaf, Rhodes Clover or Shamrock and the Rhodes...

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The Moorish Stitch

The Moorish Stitch is a needlepoint filling stitch worked in stepped, diagonal rows. Page 2.

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What is Stitch Compensation?

What is Stitch Compensation? Needlepoint.

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Holiday Stars and Trees Needlepoint Pattern

The Holiday Stars and Trees needlepoint pattern set features 3 separate charts that can be used individually, yet all coordinate. Patterns include a block of 9 stars on a neutral background, a trio of...

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Floss - Stranded Floss

Stranded Floss in cotton, rayon, silk, linen and hemp is perfect for needlepoint and can be combined to make new colors.

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Felicity Hall's Butterfly Brooch Needlepoint...

Needlepoint designer and artist Felicity Hall has shared this pretty pattern for a colorful butterfly brooch with us. Be sure to visit her biography in the Needlepoint Community area.

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Needlepoint and Tapestry Needles

Tapestry needles have a blunt point and an large eye and are used to stitch a design on needlepoint canvas.

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Needlepoint Shops - Northeast United States

Needlepoint Shops - Northeast United States

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Scrap Busting Patterns

Clean out your scrap basket and use up all those odds and ends that are too good to throw away by stitching these scrap-busting patterns.

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The Checkered Scotch Stitch

The Scotch Checkerboard or Checkered Scotch Stitch make a bold background or filling stitch and gets its name from the checkerboard pattern created when it is worked on a canvas.

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Waste Canvas

Waste Canvas is a temporary canvas commonly used in Cross Stitch, but can calso be used in Needlepoint.

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Autumn Acorn

The acorn is a symbol of patience and an old English proverb states that "Great oaks from little acorns

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Pre-Columbian Art Needlepoint Patterns

These patterns - the first featuring a stylized monkey framed by a striped border, and the second a winged bird framed by in chevron border, were inpired by Pre-Columbian art from Guatemala.

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Needlepoint Shops and Boutiques in the United...

Needlepoint Shops and Boutiques in the United Kingdom

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Leaf Wreath Needlepoint Pattern - Stitch a...

Here's a project for an unusual round pillow top featuring a wreath of brightly-colored leaves.

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Easter Egg trio - Set 2

These three eggs are the second set in the Easter Eggs series - additional egg patterns are also available. Page 3.

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