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Cross Stitch - Working the Cross Stitch

Cross Stitch is very familiar to any cross stitcher, but it is also used in needlepoint as a decorative, textured stitch. Page 2.

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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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Working the Woven Plait Stitch

The Woven Plait Stitch is a textured needlepoint stitch that can be worked as a filling or in rows, and resembles braided fibers.

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Flying Geese Needlepoint Stocking

Needlepoint designer Janet Perry has shared this pattern for a Flying Geese Mini Stocking. Be sure to visit her biography in the Needlepoint Community area.

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Plastic Canvas

Plastic canvas is a firm mesh used for needlepoint

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The Pineapple Stitch

The Pineapple stitch is named for its resemblance to the skin of a pineapple. This stitch is a highly textured filling stitch, and is worked in three sections.

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Smyrna Cross

The Smyrna Cross is a highly textured stitch that can be used as a filler for large areas, or in backgrounds and border areas.

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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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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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Easter Egg trio - Set 2

These three eggs are the second set in the Easter Eggs series - additional egg patterns are also available. Page 4.

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Judaic Needlepoint Patterns

Judaic-themed patterns includes needlepoint kippot, hanukkah patterns, and more.

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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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Random Long Stitch - How to Work the Random...

Random Long Stitch is a textured needlepoint filling stitch worked in varying lengths.

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Winter Mittens Needlepoint Pattern

This full size pillow top pattern is worked on 14-count canvas in a variety of cheerful holiday colors and stitches. It will brighten even the darkest winter days.

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Lucky Clover

Stitch a single Lucky clover, or a quartet for St. Patrick's Day. This project lends itself well to decorative and textured stitches.

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Easter Egg Petite Four Needlepoint Pattern

Continue adding to your needlepoint Petite Four collection by stitching the Easter Egg pattern.

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Yellow Daffodils

Stitch a garden of pretty yellow daffodils for Spring.

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Summer Flower Pots

Needlepoint a pillow top or wall hanging featuring colorful summer pots stitched in Scotch Stitch.

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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 2.

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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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