Front Cover
Susan Hulme offers a different approach to a classic with her
bold and beautiful Contemporary Bargello - photographed
by Jennifer Taylor -- article on page 7.
Back Cover
Bert Kroening adapts stitches from Pieces of Eight to
create unique ornaments. Photographed by Jennifer Taylor -- article
on page 13. |
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| I Love A Mystery |
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| Nanette Costa's intriguing Mystery
Sampler continues to be a winner! Enjoy the third
installment of this exceedingly popular project. |
| Serendipity Sampler |
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| We present the third and final
installment of this delightful sampler for your stitching fun
and completion of a beautiful design. |
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| Gail Sirna discusses multi-talented
Judy Souliotis, her exceedingly fine needlework and
sophisticated designs that reflect her love of Asian
art. |
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| Ornaments of the US |
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| Pamela Harding's patriotic
ornaments feature a corrected presentation of
Delaware as well as new designs for Florida,
Georgia and Hawaii. |
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| Double Diamond Twirl |
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| Theda Lafoon shares with us a cylinder
shaped ornament, the innovative twirl. Enjoy the
complete finishing instructions included with the
article. |
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| Noteworthy and New |
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| In this market news column, Ann Caswell informs
us about new threads from Cascade House, Custom House of
Needle Arts and Needle Necessities. |
| Adventures in Embellishment |
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| In this installment of our continuing feature
that makes the painted canvas come to life, Tony Minieri
discusses four variations of Victorian Step stitch. |
| From the Bookshelf |
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| In this issue, book editor, Suzanne Howren,
reviews the new book by Shay Pendray, The Needleworker's
Companion and Crewel Embroidery by Sue Hawkins. |
| Jody's Needlepoint Excitement |
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| This popular feature handles
questions and problems from the classroom. This time Jody adds
fantastic touches with beads |
| "Amy"able Advice to Stitchers |
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| Amy Bunger continues her feature of helpful
hints with suggestions for backgrounds. In this issue you will
stitch the sky and begin to stitch your castle. |
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