SAVE THE DATE: November 7th and start making plans for LNSDay! Virtual or in-store events will be posted on the LNSDay website and follow on Facebook and Instagram. You’ll find publicity materials and event tips on the website, too! Local Needlepoint Shop Day is underwritten by Destination Dallas.
Needlework Events
October 14, 2020
Local Needlepoint Shop Day
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July 20, 2020
What was your favorite toy when you were young?
Share a favorite toy from when you were young. #Nostalgia I always wanted a Snoopy snow cone machine. My husband took this photo when I was trying to talk my kids into getting one so I could play with it. Didn't work.
Follow along with us on the Social Media Calendar! Page 53 of the July/August issue or download at www.NeedleworkRetailer.com/JulySocialMediaCalendar
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July 07, 2020
Stitch Outside!
Follow along with us on the Social Media Calendar on page 53 of the July/August issue or download from Needlework Retailer's website.
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July 30, 2018
Sorority Rounds
There’s no stopping these “taxi” inspired rounds for sororities! Combine classic taxicab checks with stripes in sororities’ colors. Kangaroo Paw Designs proudly offers official Greek licensed products. Contact Kangaroo Paw Designs.
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July 25, 2018
National Thread The Needle Day
It’s day for people who stitch (like we need a holiday...okay maybe we do!)
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June 21, 2018
65 Roses colorways in Harmony
Inspired by actual roses, 65 Roses colorways are limited editions—only blooming once! And new ones will bloom each season. “65 Roses” is a term often used by young children with cystic fibrosis to pronounce the name of their disease. Treenway Silks donates a minimum 10% of sales in honor of Andrea’s angels to help find a cure for cystic fibrosis (CF). Since developing the 65 Roses colorways in 2017, Treenway Silks has donated $500. They hope to double that amount in 2018. The 65 Roses colorways began with ribbons and has expanded to include Harmony, Treenway Silks’ 6-strand silk floss. Free with any purchase of 65 Roses Harmony silk floss, comes “A Rose by Any Other Name” by Claire Hupin-Foreman. Contact Treenway Silks.
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May 25, 2018
Happy National Wine Day!
Celebrate #NationalWineDay with a needlepoint wine bag from Point2Pointe! #WineDay
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May 09, 2018
3D Flowers
The highly fragrant, bell-shaped hyacinth symbolizes sport or play in the language of flowers. At present, there are nine 3D flowers available with more in development. Your customers stitch the front and backs. When finished, there is a botanically correct stem for sale or included by finishing company. Contact Rittenhouse Needlepoint.
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October 19, 2017
What Sewing Samplers Tell Us About Women’s Lives from the 17th to 19th Centuries
A sewing sampler can be the only trace of a 17th- to 19th-century woman’s existence, and the Fitzwilliam Museum at Cambridge is recovering this lost history through over 100 examples. More...
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August 10, 2017
Port Alberni needlepoint artist shooting for the moon
Who wants an enormous painstakingly hand-stitched tapestry of the first moon landing?
Maggie Hansford’s master work has languished without a home for almost two decades.
Her eyes are failing and she feels the twilight years encroaching. She’d like to find a home for the huge needlework tapestry of man’s first steps on the moon.
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