15 Jun 2011
Share a little happiness....
Find my 'Share a little happiness' cross stitch design in this months Cross Stitcher magazine....
25 May 2011
Pixelated print design...
Lovely pixelated textile designs from Melody Miller...I don't know uf she's inspired by needlepoint designs but it sure does look like it!
Felt cross stitch?!...
I love it when I come across designers that push the boundaries of traditional stitching techniques...Charlotte Lancelot is a product designer that devises "Creative and playful concepts around the theme of durable development" The oversized embroidery rug shown above is handmade by Charlotte using strips of felt as thread and a felt canvas...
1 May 2011
Cross Stitch Wall Art...
Cross stitch wall art...1. Three dimensional illustrator Rebecca Maeve Manley has produced this gisnt cross-stitch message for the NHS to be exhibited in Ashton-Under-Lynes Central Art Gallery 2. Great project on Readymade that shows you how to create an over-sized cross stitch canvas 3. Giant cross-stitched painting by Eline Pellinkhof.
15 Feb 2011
Miauski...
Dutch designer Anne ten Donkelaar creates these lovely cross stitched brooches, available from her online shop Miauski...
Absolutely Beautiful...
Gorgeous cross-stitched textiles found via the blog Absolutely Beautiful Things available from her shop Black and Spiro.
14 Feb 2011
Be My Valentine...
Lovely idea from Minature Rhino on Etsy, she'll embroider your initials or names for you...
9 Feb 2011
7 Feb 2011
Stool tops...
I'm currently designing a stool top for a vintage wooden base I found at a market, and whilst looking for inspiration I came across these lovely examples...The top two are from Anthropologie and the bottom Coral repeat is by Trendiliving...
Blousey Roses...
I'm in love with this Victorian style Needlepoint Carpet bag by Victorian Trading, the big blousey roses are beautiful...
Flutter...
The vintage style of this needlepoint bird cushion by Flutter is just gorgeous, I love the earthy colours of the bobble trim too!
5 Jan 2011
He's done it again!...
He's done it again! Great new needlepoint cushions from Jonathan Adler- they'd look great teamed with my In The Frame design.
16 Nov 2010
Homemade Home...
Check out Kirsties Homemade Home tonight at 8pm, at last the series has recorded a slot on needlepoint, focusing on the art of cross stitch and featuring the lovely Emily Peacock's fab charted cross stitch kits...
5 Nov 2010
Stitcher scent...
I absolutely adore this perfume bottle design from Anthropologie'snew perfume line. I just love the pin cushion lid and vintage style pins- the perfect fragrance for a stitcher!
Christmas Gifts...
A few Christmas gift ideas for Needlepoint/stitching enthusiasts (As well as one of our kits of course!)....(1) Glass thread dispenser from Plumo (2) Sewing box from Layla Grayce (3) Ornate Embroidery Scissors from My Notions (4) Pin Cushion from Liberty (5) Cath Kidston Needle case (6) Ribbon or thread holder from An Angel At My Table.
4 Nov 2010
Clare Coles...
Clare Coles is a designer that creates beautiful stitched products and one off wallpapers made from embroidered vintage paper, leather and silk.
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