Posted in Books, tagged Books, embroidery, needlework, punchneedle embroidery, stitches on January 30, 2008 | No Comments »
The Dimensions Company has a resource area for needlework tips on their website to include punchneedle embroidery. I have not seen tips in other forums specifically for punchneedle and found this to be a nice resource to pass along to those who enjoy this needlework technique. Also included on this site are tips for creating tassels, stitches, cording [...]
Posted in needlework, tagged Books, cross stitch, designers, needlework, teaching on December 20, 2007 | No Comments »
I am sure as the New Year approaches, we all come up with a list of resolutions to aim for. I’d like to propose a few related specifically to our needlework endeavors. If we all work at one or two individually, imagine the possibilities for our needlework industry when our efforts are combined.
Discover a “new” [...]
Posted in Books, Other Destinations, tagged Books, jane austen, reading, stitching on December 10, 2007 | No Comments »
My philosophy towards stitching and reading are the same. If I am able to do a bit every day, that is that much that has been accomplished and enjoyed. Every little bit adds up to the whole either stitch by stitch or word by word. I love to lose myself in a good book and love nothing [...]
Posted in Other Destinations, tagged Books, cross stitch, needlework, stitching on November 4, 2007 | No Comments »
November 12 - 18, 2007 is National Children’s Book Week. Celebrate by encouraging a child to set aside time each day for reading. Make a visit to your local library and spend time reading with a child. It will foster a life-long love of learning and reading in his or her life. Better yet, please visit Jen Funk Weber’s [...]
Posted in Books, Design Endeavors, cross stitch designs, tagged basket, biscornu, Books, cross stitch designs, lulu, nantucket, needlework, self-publishing on October 28, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Without further ado, I am pleased to announce the release of the new book “Busy Bees Needlework Accessories” by Medeiros Needlecraft Design. This is a 32 page spiral-bound book of five original cross stitch designs to include a biscornu, needlebook, scissor fob, stitch band for a Nantucket basket and a Nantucket pincushion basket. The book includes full-color [...]
Posted in Books, Design Endeavors, tagged BHAG, book publishing, Books, cross stitch, cross stitch designs, goals, needlework on October 5, 2007 | 2 Comments »
It’s a curious thing that work does not seem so much like work when you love what you do. It has been five years already since this needlecraft journey began for me. My, time flies. It has been a wonderful learning adventure all along for me in so many ways. My very first cross stitch design [...]
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