Your stocking is almost stitched, but the nameplate at the top is still blank. Most Spider Spun stockings come with the name already printed across the top. But there are situations when you may order...

Sometimes it can be hard to differentiate the greens of trees. I use a lot of the same color combinations across designs, so that the illustrations work well together. This is quick visual guide to...

Here’s a stitchalong video of how I generally stitch the names, first with the main color, then with the accent color.This shows me stitching the classic lettering in Scarlet & Wine, but the same principles...

Stitch used for medium to large areas, especially backgrounds. Basketweave is used on almost all areas with white. It provides more coverage and is more durable.

I like to use this stitch for any small areas. This stitch has medium coverage. Using it a lot on bigger areas can cause the canvas to skew a little bit, which makes it a...

This stitch used for tiny detail areas. I mean, really tiny, like one stitch for a highlight or an eye. This stitch has very little coverage. If it looks thin, I will often stitch back...

  Note! If you would prefer to watch this guide as a video, here’s one that will have you stitching in less than 15 minutes. How To Needlepoint > Getting Comfortable with Your Canvas Our...

If you’re having trouble stitching the Tree Lot sign, here’s a how-to video with 3 (!!) different methods you can use to add in details and lettering onto your needlepoint stocking. #1: Stitch by numbers....

I’ve been traveling a lot lately, and I’ve challenged myself to take some sort of fibre or textile class wherever I can. Last week, I was lucky to learn how to weave a traditional Berber...