Blocking needlepoint

Easy instructions for how to block your stitched needlepoint canvas back into shape before you frame it or finish it into a pillow. #needlepoint #howtoneedlepoint

New to needlepoint? Check out these basic tips to help get you started quickly. In no time at all you will be making beautiful needlepoint projects.

Lycette Needlepoint on Instagram: "💜 BYZANTINE STITCH 💜 the perfect #needlepoint stitch for large areas of color and background! Do the smaller stitch in glitter for a touch of playfulness. Byzantine is also very easy to compensate! I hope y’all try this stitch out (especially for a background) I adore it! 💜🌸🪡"

Learn a new stitch with this tutorial from Needlepoint Teacher. In this article you are introduced to the Diamond Eyelet, or Double Crossed Diamonds stitch. Isn’t it lovely. It almost look…

Coco Frank Studio on Instagram: "Diagonal scotch is an excellent needlepoint stitch for backgrounds - it covers a lot of ground quickly and makes stitching large sections of your canvas more interesting 🪡 Save this post so you can try it on your next project ♥️ Happy stitching!"

The twelfth block for the needlepoint Painted Stitches Sampler is the Framed Stem Stitch. I did this stitch as a “framed stitch” so you would see where the leaves start and stop. I think the “frame” really highlights the leaf...

The Needlepoint Bamboo Stitch is a great stitch for large patterns. The instructions, diagram and video tutorial featured in this blogpost will help you learn how to do this needlepoint stitch!

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Learn how to create the Oatmeal Stitch in needlepoint with this step-by-step tutorial. Perfect for beginners and seasoned stitchers alike, this tutorial will help you master this beautiful needlepoint technique.

Block 7 for the needlepoint Painted Stitches Sampler is the Scotch Stitch. I painted this stitch as a framed Scotch Stitch so it could be done in two steps. The Scotch Stitch is very versatile and can be stitch over...

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The Binding stitch is mostly used in the finishing process. The instructions, diagram and video tutorial featured here will help you learn how to do this needlepoint stitch!

If you are trying to create needlepoint canvases at home, use these expert tips for painting a canvas for your next project. We asked Perry for tips on how to paint a canvas for needlepointing like a pro, and here's what she had to share, from the best tools to tracing design help. #marthastewart #crafts #sewingprojects #sewing #diycrafts #diyideas #diygifts

A filler stitch is simply a stitch that fills an area - it's versatile and can go anywhere. For this reason, filler stitches tend to provide texture but not direction. Here are our top three filler stitches that anyone can learn. They make great "standby" stitches when you're not sure what to use to fill a space, but y