Stitch of the Season: Winter!
Winter is without a doubt here! It's time to cozy up by the fire, grab those last minute holiday gifts and make time for some holiday stitching!
Stitch with KC Needlepoint
Do not disturb... unless you have fun stitches!
One of our favorite new arrivals from market is now on the website. We're excited to share the new "Do not disturb" series from SCT Designs.
An elegant stitch we use over and over again: Rice Stitch
There are lots of options for stitching squares in your canvas... Scotch Stitches, Tied Scotch, Rhodes Squares... but one of the most overlooked stitches for squares seems to be the Rice Stitch!
Stitch of the Season: Autumn
By now you all know what time of year it is! Yep, you guessed it. It's time for a new stitch of the season for Autumn.
Try decorative stitches for the first time with our helpful tips!
There are literally thousands of different needlepoint stitches, so it is completely understandable if it's overwhelming to know where to start. Here are our favorite tips to make it as easy as possible when you start out.
A stitch with a little something extra: Hesitation Stitch
If you're a fan of Diagonal Scotch Stitch, you'll love today's featured stitch: The Hesitation Stitch. It's very similar to Diagonal Scotch, however it is worked with two different threads.
Introducing the KC Needlepoint Stitch Vault
A fabulous online resource with over sixty-five free diagrams and samples. The stitch vault will always be open and always be free. Click here to learn more.
Stitch of the season: A Summer Bargello
Summer is definitely in full swing here in Kansas City. We're looking forward to barbecues, spending time on the patio and heading to the beach or lake.
This stitch is a showstopper: Star Octagon Stitch
Some stitches are just too gorgeous not to try on a canvas... and today we're sharing one on our blog!
Background stitches we use again and again
Today we’re sharing two background stitches that we use time and time again. We know that you will too!
Tiny Stitches for Tiny Canvases
Customers are always asking what stitches they can use on small canvases since each area is so tight. It got us thinking… why not share our favorite teeny tiny stitches with you all today on the blog!
Stitch of the Season: Learn the Ray Stitch
Spring has sprung here in Kansas City, which made us think… what better time to share one of our favorite springy stitches with you all? Today we want to teach you the "Ray Stitch."