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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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Pineapple Needlepoint Pattern - Two Versions

Stitch this needlepoint pineapple two ways - using textured, decorative stitches, or tent stitch. Patterns are provided for both versions.

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Fresh Catch!

Here's the big one that didn't get away! Stitch a needlepoint fish and show off the fresh catch of the day.

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Blank Journal Page

Use this blank page to add your own stitches to your stitch journal.

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Sewing a Needlepoint Pillow - How to Sew a...

Many needlepoint projects can be stitched into beautiful accent pillows. In this section you'll find instructions on how to sew a needlepoint pillow with well-formed corners.

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How to Finish a Needlepoint Stand-up Figure

Learn how to make a stand-up needlepoint figure. Includes instructions for making a weighted base and twisted piping.

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Kente Cloth Needlepoint

African Kente cloth was the inspiration for this colorful needlepoint design.

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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 Wicker Stitch

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

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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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Satin Stitch - How to Work the Satin Stitch

Satin Stitch is a decorative stitch that can be used anywhere on a needlepoint needlepoint canvas to make an element stand out, or to highlight desired areas in a project. It's also very easy to work....

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Golden Desert Scarab

Stitch an Egyptian-inspired desert scarab in earthy, golden tones

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Alphabets and Monograms

Alphabets, monograms and matching frames to personalize your needlepoint projects.

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American Needlepoint Guild (ANG)

The American Needlepoint Guild (ANG) is a non-profit organization dedicated to the art of needlepoint. Membership is open to all stitchers, regardless of skill level, and provides educational...

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Chunky Spring Bird

Stitch a somewhat chunky spring bird in jewel tones. The pattern can be stitched in assorted needlepoint stitches in fifteen colors of needlepoint tapestry wool or novelty threads. Page 2.

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Origami Bird Needlepoint Pattern

The ancient art of paper folding, known as Origami, inspired this needlepoint pattern featuring a bird against a decorative background.

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Be Mine Needlepoint Valentine

Stitch this fun, funky needlepoint valentine for someone special! Page 2.

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Surfboard Pattern Series - Sets 3 and 4

The Surfboard Pattern Series is an ongoing series of designs to stitch in needlepoint. Here you will find the free needlepoint patterns for surfboard sets 3 and 4.

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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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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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