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Working the Knotted Gobelin Stitch

The Knotted Gobelin Stitch belongs to the Gobelin stitch family of longer needlepoint stitches. It can be used as a pretty filling stitch, or can be worked in borders and rows.

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Sail Away Needlepoint Charted Pattern

needlepoint canvas . The design can be worked in tent stitch , or a other needlepoint stitches . The

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The Milanese Stitch

The Milanese in worked triangles arranged in diagonal bands, and is a popular filling and background stitch.

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Fairytale Figures

Needlepoint stand-up figures based on popular fairytales!

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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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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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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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Daisy Chain Needlepoint Pattern

This is a pretty project worked using only the continental stitch. The chart is worked in quadrants, making it an ideal project for a beginner to learn how to follow a charted design.

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Leprechan's Hat

Stitch a colorful Leprechaun's hat for St. Patrick's Day.

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How To Repair a Hole in Needlepoint Canvas

How to repair a hole in a needlepoint canvas. Page 2.

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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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Figures - Belinda Baker and Corey Candlestick...

Stitch two more companions for the Toy Soldier and his Ballerina - a Baker and a Candlestick Maker. This project works up quickly and each figure can be completed in 7 hours or less. Because it is...

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Needlepoint Shops - Northeast United States

Needlepoint Shops - Northeast United States

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Food, Beverage and Kitchen

Needlepoint patterns featuring food and beverages, or kitchen themes.

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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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Island Blossoms Needlepoint Charts

Let your stitching take you away to the islands by stitching a group of lush, tropical flowers framed by a pretty border. Worked in 15 shades of tapestry wool on 10 holes-per-inch canvas.

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The Byzantine Stitch

The Byzantine Stitch is worked in diagonal rows and makes a very nice, textured filler for backgrounds and decorative elements in a needlepoint design.

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Tapestry Needles

Tapestry needles have blunt, rounded tips with larger eyes than crewel or embroidery needles, which are necessary to accommodate the thicker yarns used in needlepoint. The blunt tips pass easily...

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4th of July Patterns

Celebrate the 4th of July or stitch Americana-themed needlepoint patterns for your home decor. This list featured free patterns worked in red, white and blue.

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The Diagonal Hexagonal Stitch

The Diagonal Hexagonal is a popular filling stitch worked in large blocks of stitches in graduating sizes.

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