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Mono Canvas

A type of needlepoint canvas that has single vertical and horizontal threads, which are woven but not interlocked. This means that the stitches can move, making mono canvas the perfect choice for...

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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 Make a Waste Knot

Knots are a no-no in needlepoint. A waste knot is a temporary knot that is used to start a length of needlepoint yarn. It is covered with stitches and clipped away after stitching.

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Patterns from Guest Designers

Free needlepoint patterns from our Guest Designers.

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Vintage Floral Needlepoint Pattern

Stitch a Vintage-Style Needlepoint Floral.

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Americana Heart

Stitch an Americana-inspired heart in patriotic colors for the 4th of July.

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Working the T Stitch

The T-stitch is an open, airy needlepoint stitch. It is used as a filling in areas where you would like the canvas to show through.

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Needlework Shops - Canada

Here you'll find recommendations on where to find needlepoint supplies, canvas, and tools in Canada.

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Long Stitch - How to Work the Long Stitch

Long Stitch is similar to Satin Stitch and is used to fill large areas of canvas.

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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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Needlepoint Frames and Stands

Web sites featuring stands for working needlepoint.

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Where can I post questions or share needlepoint...

Have a question or a tip you would like to share? The Needlepoint Forum is the best place to post questions, share your thoughts, make recommendations, tell us what you're working on, and look for...

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Asian Inspired Alphabet

This needlepoint alphabet pattern was inspired by the traditional brushwork painting of China and Japan. The alphabet is uppercase, which makes it perfect for use as a monogram. Stitch the monogram in...

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Breezes through the Treezes

Fall is in the air and the leaves are starting to blow! Stitch the Breezes through the Treezes pattern in continental stitch on 12-count canvas in your favorite falll colors.

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French Braid Needlepoint Pattern and Instructions

The French Braid needlepoint pattern is perfect for cleaning out your scrap basket, as any number of colors can be used. Color combinations of your choosing are also possible.

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Outline Stitch - How to Work the Outline Stitch

Outline stitch is used to highlight or outline areas on a canvas, or can be used for stems and tendrils on flowers and plants.

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Ice Cream on a Stitck Monthly Pattern Series

Stitch a different ice cream on a stick for every month of the year.

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Tips for Enlarging the Needlepoint Patterns and...

The needlepoint patterns on this site are provided free of charge, but may need a little massaging in order for them to be easier to view and work with. Here you'll find tips for using the patterns.

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Monogram Frame Pattern

Stitch this pretty leaf border to frame a Classic Monogram.

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Abstract Circles Thread-Blending Project

Here's a fun project that allows you to try blending threads to create secondary colors.

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