Posted on 02 July 2010. Tags: crewel yarn, embroidery floss, matte embroidery cotton, metallic thread, needlepoint, needlepoint supply, needlepoint thread, needlepoint yarn, needlepoint yarns, pearl cotton, Persian yarn, rug yarn, tapestry yarn
Yarns for needlepoint come in many fibers, weights and textures, as well as many beautiful colors. Weight. One of the most important factors in yarn selection is weight or thickness. The weight of the yarn varies with the type: for example, tapestry yarn is thinner than rug yarn. If you have purchased a needlepoint pattern, [...]
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Posted on 30 June 2010. Tags: canvases needlepoint, needlepoint, needlepoint canvas, needlepoint canvases, needlepoint supply
The foundation of any needlepoint project is the canvas. It’s important to not only select the appropriate canvas for your project, but to make sure it is of the highest quality. You will spend a lot of time on your project, and it has the potential to last many, many years. It doesn’t pay in [...]
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