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Front Cover
We know how you love geometric designs and the colorful
design, Sandia, by Nanette Costa is sure to be a favorite. We
offer it to you in two different color palettes and this
project is complete in this issue. Article and instructions
begin on page 7. |
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Back Cover
Charlotte McDonnell always seems to come up with a
unique idea for needlepoint. Her Chinese Wedding Slipper is no
exception. Richly colored and beautifully worked, today's
example reminds us of the beauty of the19th century original.
Article and instructions begin on page 13. |
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Jennifer Ashley Taylor, our talented
staff photographer, created and photographed both beautiful
covers. |
| Spring Pansies |
17 |
 Debbie
Stiehler's colorful design is an exciting way to combine
the beauty of spring flowers with the fun of stitching
needlepoint. This widely popular project concludes in
this issue. |
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| Four Way Flowers Ornament |
21 |
| Patricia Mazu stitched up
this design using soft pastel shades of Pearsall's
Filoselle Embroidery Silk. You may finish it as an
ornament, box top or small pillow inset. |
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| Adventures in Embellishment |
12 |
| Tony Minieri continues the discussion on leaves
in his popular column. In this segment he talks about the
stitches that are best for foliage on background trees and
holiday trees. |
| Noteworthy & New |
20 |
| We welcome back Ann Caswell and her continuing
market news column. In this issue she features Tristan Brooks
Designs imports of Pearsall's Filoselle silk, David
McCaskill's whimsical to elegant designs and wood sandals from
Birds of a Feather. |
| "Amy"able Advice for the Stitcher |
27 |
| For this issue Amy Bunger begins a series of
information about water - all types from waterfalls to a
drinking glass. She gives wonderful suggestions on how you
would depict water with various stitches. |
| Jody's Needlepoint Excitement |
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| Jody Valentine's lighthearted
magazine classroom features the work of a stitcher who set for
herself a challenge of adapting Japanese Embroidery
techniques. |
| From the Bookshelf |
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| Suzanne Howren gives excellent
reviews of the needlework books. In this issue she reviews The
Stumpwork, Goldwork and Surface Embroidery Beetle Collection
by Jane Nicholas and A Beaders Reference by Jane Davis. |
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Last Updated November 24, 2004
Read
about this amazing lady and her exquisite manner of
finishing needlework projects of all types.
We
showcase your finished work in this feature. Read about
Geo Carl Kaplan and the luxurious pillow he stitched for
his daughter.