August 2024
July 2024
April 2024
October 2023
September 2023
August 2023
July 2023
March 2023
February 2023
January 2023
November 2022
- 25 - In a Brown Paper Package, Tied Up with String…
- 4 - Today’s The Day! Stitch Snippet, Kits, and More!
- 2 - Preview: Snippet Kits & Other Delights
October 2022
September 2022
August 2022
June 2022
March 2022
February 2022
January 2022
September 2021
August 2021
July 2021
April 2021
March 2021
- 29 - Ready-to-Stitch Garden Party & Thread Bunnies!
- 24 - Embroidery Hoops – Binding & Other Tips
- 22 - The Sqround: The Marvelous Square-Round Embroidery Hoop
January 2021
December 2020
- 16 - A Stitcher’s Christmas #8: Threads, Tools & Accessories!
- 14 - A Stitcher’s Christmas #7: Stitch Palettes for Color Selection!
November 2020
September 2020
August 2020
July 2020
June 2020
- 26 - Tool Talk: Aficots & Laying Tools
- 24 - Hoop Talk: Stitch Ezi Embroidery Frame-Hoop Review
- 15 - Morgan Embroidery Hoop Combo Review
- 1 - The Dull Tool & Why You Need One
May 2020
March 2020
February 2020
January 2020
- 20 - Remember those Tweezers? They’re Great for Needlework!
- 16 - Multi-Packs of Embroidery Needles & How to Read Them
December 2019
- 18 - Stitcher’s Christmas #8: Jenny’s Stitching Tools
- 9 - Stitcher’s Christmas 2019 #4: Needlework Goodies Galore!
- 4 - Stitcher’s Christmas 2019 #2: Hand-Turned Tools
November 2019
- 23 - What’s your Hoop?
- 15 - Never Underestimate the Simplest Tools
- 6 - Slate Frames by TFWoodcraft!
- 4 - Embroidery Hoops, Excess Fabric, & Huggers!
October 2019
- 30 - True Confessions: My Embroidery Work Table
- 16 - CraftOptics & a Discount for Readers
- 10 - Jenny’s Little Laying Tool / Stiletto
September 2019
- 25 - On Needle Threaders -and a Cheap One, but Hey…!
- 5 - Embroidery Needle Facts: Three Points worth Knowing
- 3 - Portable Lighting Solution for Needlework: Coast Headlamp
August 2019
June 2019
May 2019
- 30 - Protect Your Magnifier – and Everything Else!
- 20 - Tool Talk: Thimbles – Types & Usage
- 3 - How to Make a Quick Pin Cushion for your Needlework Tool Box
- 1 - Non-Embroidery Related, but Needle and Thread Related, Project
April 2019
March 2019
January 2019
- 30 - Wide Light for Large Embroidery Frames & Work Space
- 11 - Here’s the Low-Down on Those Embroidery Scissors
- 4 - Got Tulip Needles? (Or Bead Tubes?) – Organizational Tip
December 2018
- 21 - A Stitcher’s Christmas, 2018: An Exquisite Pair of Scissors!
- 17 - A Stitcher’s Christmas, 2018: Needlework Tools for Two!
- 7 - A Stitcher’s Christmas, 2018: Sajou Silk & Scissors
November 2018
October 2018
September 2018
June 2018
- 25 - Slate Frame Adventures – Setting Up for Goldwork
- 13 - Embroidery Transfer Tip: Erasing Pencil Mistakes from Fabric
- 11 - Navigating Needlework Floor Stands – Which One is Right for You?
May 2018
March 2018
February 2018
January 2018
December 2017
November 2017
October 2017
September 2017
May 2017
March 2017
February 2017
January 2017
- 25 - Embroidery Studio Organization: Clear the Table!
- 16 - Clip-on Lights for Needlework: Mighty Bright Review & Tips
December 2016
September 2016
June 2016
May 2016
February 2016
January 2016
October 2015
September 2015
August 2015
July 2015
June 2015
May 2015
- 28 - True Confessions about Embroidery Tools
- 27 - Sublime Stitching Iron-On Transfer Pens – Review
- 11 - Tool Talk! Embroidery Shoes, or Half Cone Sticks
March 2015
- 30 - Embroidery Tool Talk: What’s an Aficot?
- 24 - Transferring Embroidery Designs on Dark Fabric
- 14 - Favorite Embroidery Tools – Your Input, Please!
February 2015
January 2015
December 2014
November 2014
- 21 - Hand Embroidery Needles: How to Choose Them & Use Them
- 7 - Economic Alternative for Embroidery Stands
October 2014
September 2014
- 24 - When Do You Use an Eraser with Embroidery?
- 23 - When Embroidery Scissors = Art (& a Giveaway!)
- 15 - Monogrammed Needle Keeper in Wood
- 12 - Tool Talk: If You Had but One Pair of Scissors…
August 2014
July 2014
June 2014
April 2014
March 2014
- 15 - Chatelaine Scissors – Winner Announced and a Special
- 10 - Chatelaine Scissors – A Give-Away!
- 6 - Tool Time! Chatelaine Scissors… & Then Some
February 2014
- 24 - Embroidery Stands – Videos & Reviews
- 18 - Tool Time! Noodles ‘n Thread – and Repurposing
- 11 - Tool Time! New Use for an Old Tool, and Accessorizing
- 7 - Framing Up the First Secret Garden Embroidery Project, with pointers
January 2014
- 24 - Tool Time! Lost your Needle?
- 16 - Needlework Tool: Thread-Tucker-Tweaker-Fixer-Thingy
- 10 - Introductions All Around – for All your Needlework Needs!
- 3 - Antique Needlework Tools – An Auction worth Browsing!
December 2013
November 2013
- 15 - Needlework Tool Caddy – Winner Announced!
- 8 - A Beautiful Needlework Tool Caddy (& A Give-Away!)
October 2013
September 2013
- 24 - Clover Wonder Clips – I am in Love with Them!
- 18 - A Needlework Tool That Baffled Me…Until…
- 11 - Embroidery Hoop Talk: Questions Answered
August 2013
July 2013
- 31 - What’s a Scissor Pull?
- 15 - Monograms on the Brain – and Good Lighting for Needlework!
- 3 - The LightPad – Perfect for Tracing Embroidery Patterns onto Fabric
June 2013
- 13 - Needlework System 4 Table / Lap Stand – Review
- 4 - Needle Tins & Needle ID Cards – A Give-Away!
May 2013
- 24 - Needle Tins – Store Your Needles in Style
- 9 - Who Gets the Red Scissors? And Something Special Coming…
- 4 - Red Embroidery Scissors – A Give-Away!
- 3 - Red, Red Scissors!
April 2013
- 26 - Clamping Down on Needlework, or Substitutions for a Needlework Stand
- 12 - Craftoptics: So You Can See the Details!
January 2013
- 29 - Spiral Eye Needles, Revisited
- 23 - Beautiful Needlework Tools
- 14 - Stitch Beautifully – a Give-Away – and a Winner
December 2012
November 2012
October 2012
September 2012
- 13 - Bohin Chalk Liner – Testing for Embroidery Design Transfer
- 3 - Trestles for Large Embroidery Frames – Available!
August 2012
July 2012
- 17 - Bad, Bad Scissors: They Bring Woe and Disappointment
- 7 - Needle ID Cards – Winners and Resources!
- 3 - Needle I.D. Cards
June 2012
May 2012
April 2012
February 2012
January 2012
- 5 - Eleventh Day of Christmas: Millenium Frame!
- 4 - Tenth Day of Christmas: Tools for Hand Embroidery!
December 2011
- 30 - Fifth Day of Christmas – Evertite Stretcher Bars!
- 22 - Other Thimble Explorations!
- 16 - The Necessaire Floor Stand – The Millenium Frame’s Best Friend
- 7 - Thimble Pads – Pros & Cons for Embroiderers
November 2011
- 23 - Millenium Embroidery Frame – Follow Up
- 18 - Make Your Own Pounce Transfer Kit: Part I
- 15 - Millenium Embroidery Frame: Review
October 2011
- 25 - Which Needle?
- 19 - A Tale of Two Lotions Specifically Made for Needlework
- 17 - Desperate Times, Alien Hands, and Silk Threads
- 14 - What’s a Laying Tool?
- 6 - My Box, sans Embroidery
August 2011
July 2011
May 2011
March 2011
- 28 - Remember those Goldwork Scissors?
- 23 - Spooled Threads & How I Hold ‘Em
- 7 - Sulky Iron-on Transfer Pens
February 2011
- 15 - Back to Thimbles and… uh…. Finger Gloves
- 2 - Following Up on Needles and Emery
- 1 - Taking Care of Embroidery Needles
January 2011
- 19 - Now You See It, Now You Don’t. Now You See It.
- 13 - Another Needlework Tool: One I LOVE and Wouldn’t Be Without
- 12 - Open Thimbles Saves Fingers!
- 11 - Goldwork Embroidery Scissors: Slightly Different, but… ?
- 10 - Goldwork Thread Tray & How To Make One
December 2010
- 27 - Transfer-Eze Finish
- 23 - Playing Around with Transfer-Eze
- 13 - Make your Own Light Table for Tracing Embroidery Patterns
- 10 - Mind Your Own Beeswax… er, for Needlework
November 2010
- 26 - From Button to Needle Minder
- 21 - The Dublin Craftlite Magnifier-Light Combo: Review
- 20 - Embroidery and Eyesight – Magnifier Lights are Magnificent!
- 5 - How to Use a Laying Tool Video Tutorial
October 2010
July 2010
June 2010
April 2010
February 2010
January 2010
- 8 - Great Resource for Needlework Fabric and Supplies – and a Great Sale!
- 2 - It’s a Crewel, Crewel World
October 2009
September 2009
August 2009
July 2009
- 30 - Tutorial: Binding an Embroidery Hoop
- 29 - The Embroidery Hoop
- 21 - Needlework System 4 Stand Extension
June 2009
April 2009
- 22 - What are Q-Snaps?
- 21 - Bohin Ceramic Pencil for Embroidery Design Transfers, Sewing, and Quilting
March 2009
- 31 - Back to Trestles – Revisiting the Embroiderer’s Workstation
- 20 - Trestles for Slate Frames Used in Hand Embroidery
- 6 - Glasses vs. Magnifiers for Needlework
January 2009
December 2008
October 2008
- 29 - Dazzling Ornaments Make Great Gifts for Embroiderers
- 25 - Spiral Eye Needles for Embroidery and Hand Sewing
- 20 - Thread …. and Needles!
September 2008
August 2008
July 2008
- 18 - Gilt Sylke Twist Strawberry Revisited: Pondering the Finish Work
- 12 - Evertite Stretcher Bar Frames for Embroidery and Canvas Work
March 2008
- 27 - On Threading a Needle
- 25 - Hand Made Japanese Embroidery Needles
- 24 - Embroidery Needles
- 10 - Embroidery Thread Trails?
February 2008
January 2008
September 2007
- 17 - Embroidery Tools: The Best Laying Tool
- 9 - Tools for Embroidery – Here’s a Good One!
- 7 - The Right Embroidery Needle – Good Reference Chart