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Handmade coat by Annet Schottert (Netherlands) from vintage needlepoint pieces. I like the scarf too!
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Say hello to "Amusant No.1," an original needlepoint artwork by me, Omotola Akinbiyi. This piece marks my venture into exploring various mediums, resulting in a playful and colorful creation. Despite the hours of meticulous work, I found so much joy in the process, earning the piece its fitting name, "Amusant," meaning "fun" in French. I embraced spontaneity while working on this, allowing each stitch to unfold in a truly random and delightful manner, creating a work that exudes a sense of whimsy and artistic exploration. 11 x 14" Framed 100% Cotton thread Contemporary needlepoint
Below, you will find the threads I used to stitch the Queen of Hearts canvas. The canvas is painted on 18 mesh, so I recommend using my favorite fiber to stitch on 18 mesh - Pepper Pot Silk. For added sparkle, I love using gold kreinik to make the canvas pop! The canvas is ornament size, so you don't need a ton of fiber. One skein of each color will be more than enough. Fiber Recommendations: Pepper Pot Silk Cream 003 Peppermint 015 Pink Lemonade 013 Chili 017 Kreinik #12 Braid Aztec Gold 202HL Stitch Recommendations: Tent Stitches White border, hearts & larger areas of pink: Basketweave Everywhere else: Mostly continental, but Half-Cross when needed Learn How to Tent Stitch Here SHOP CANVAS
Handmade needlepoint Pillow. Dimensions ca. 22 x 30 cm
Leaf stitch is one of my favorite needlepoint stitches. I first shared this stitch on my blog back in 2010. I thought of revamping the whole idea of needlepoint with Leaf stitch so I created this easy and fun project to make a pair of coasters that look fresh and beautiful.These colorful coaste
Once again summer is here, and my family is planning its annual trip to Maine.…
Needlepoint Decorative Pillow "Simplest of tastes". Dimensions 33cm x 22cm
The Canceled Plans needlepoint canvas is a great beginner project. Finishing suggestions include clutch, acrylic tray, pillow or framed for the wall.
We have recently re-stocked the Vintage Home Online Store with some of the most beautiful items, all in glorious, rich colours - just perfect for the Autumn season and its cooler temperatures. Our favourite find is this truly stunning vintage needlepoint bag. It bears detailed hand sewn work with the most amazing design of a woodpecker, roses, cherries and blossom. This isn't one of those dainty little bags that sit over your wrist - oh no, this is a very large bag and comes with an adjustable shoulder strap so it is easy to use and carry around - and trust me, you will want to be seen with this beauty! The rich colours of the wool stand out remarkably against the black background so you will definitely get noticed when you are out and about with it! Superb colours also abound in the form of an exceedingly pretty, hand sewn floral tapestry. A PAIR - yes, that's right - a PAIR of immaculate, vintage eiderdowns... ...in magnificent and pretty colours against a black background. A vintage rosy barkcloth bag. An Art Deco chenille curtain with one of the finest designs we have seen... ...all in glorious colours. An early hand sewn beadwork bag - yet more wondrous colours. those turquoise beads are beautiful. The tiniest 'petit point' roses needlepoint bracelet - how utterly charming! As well as these super items, we also have a wealth of other vintage and antique treasures in many guises, pale & pretty and practical & pretty - this French postcard album is a thing of beauty... ...and the dainty embroidery on this vanity tray will delight. These delicate handpainted violets adorn a silk lingerie case, a genuine Victorian boudoir accessory. A pale yellow eiderdown covered in pretty posies of flowers including sweet peas, carnations and bellis; wonderful! We hope you enjoy your browse through the shop and don't forget, we are always out and about, seeking those special vintage treasures for the website, so if you are searching for a particular something, why not get in touch and we'll see if we can find it for you...
Needlepoint Decorative Pillow "Good girls". Dimensions 33cm x 24cm
Times are weird, amiright? Let them know how you feel with this cheeky accent pillow. Make a statement with this charming-meets-chic needlepoint pillow. Hand embroidered in wool and backed in luxe black velvet, we've revived this Southern staple with sayings that are sure to get a smile. Measures 8" x 14" - small pillow, big statement Each of our needlepoint pillows take approximately 20 hours to hand stitch creating a very unique and special accessory for your home. They are guaranteed to spark joy and make the perfect gift!
Amen, Dolly. Make a statement with this charming-meets-chic needlepoint pillow. Hand embroidered in wool and backed in luxe royal blue velvet, we've revived this Southern staple with sayings that are sure to get a smile.Measures 9" x 15" - Small pillow, big statement!Each of our needlepoint pillows take approximately 20 hours to hand stitch creating a very unique and special accessory for your home. They are guaranteed to spark joy and make the perfect gift!
Can't handle all this? Move along. Make a statement with this charming-meets-chic needlepoint pillow. Hand embroidered in wool and backed in luxe baby blue velvet, we've revived this Southern staple with sayings that are sure to get a smile. Measures 9" x 15" - Small pillow, big statement!Each of our needlepoint pillows take approximately 20 hours to hand stitch creating a very unique and special accessory for your home. They are guaranteed to spark joy and make the perfect gift!
