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Aug
29

Needlepoint Crafts In The News: August 29, 2008

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 Needlepoint Crafts In The News: August 29, 2008 title needlepoint crafts
Asselmeier & May Antique Estate Auction (Sept. 6)
News-antique.com (press release), NY
Stand Tables, Walnut Corner What Not Shelf, Walnut Half Commode With Drawer & Door Below, Fancy Victorian Parlor Chairs Including With Needlepoint,


Barack the Vote: Obama’s Audacious Acceptance Speech
Washingtonian.com, DC - 11 hours ago
The program stretched long enough in the hot Colorado sun that, in the row in front of me, one woman did needlepoint, a man read a poll briefing,


Local company expands market internationally
Barnstable Patriot, MA
Their new residential franchise office will be located at 846A Main St., Osterville, currently Christine’s Needlepoint, where ample window space along the
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Aug
18

Needlepoint In The News

Posted under needlepoint canvas, needlepoint crafts, needlepoint cushion, needlepoint pillows, needlepoint stitch

Aug. 30 and 31

South Haven hosts All Crafts Fair
HollandSentinel.com - Holland,MI,USA
… the variety of products will include simple country crafts, paintings, sculptures, pottery, needlepoint, woodcrafts, candles, jewelry and more.


August 27, 2008

Calhoun artist uses watercolors to depict life’s happy moments
Monroe News Star - Monroe,LA,USA
“I had never really drawn or anything; I did a lot of needlepoint, and I like decorating, those kinds of things,” Rey-Taylor said.


August 26, 2008

ON THE TOWN: Deals abound at August Christmas
Glendale News Press - Glendale,CA,USA
Evelyn Rondino, whom locals know as the funny waitress at Billy’s Deli, bought a needlepoint kit. “I love this place, I love these people,” Rondino enthused


Takes place on 8/27/2008

Alderfer Auction Company
Antiques and the Arts Online - Newtown,CT,USA
fall front desk; walnut sideboard; vintage mahogany furnishings; 3 drawer Chippendale style bachelors chest; Victorian - needlepoint side chairs,


at Cyr Auction Gallery Wednesday August 27th 2008 - 5:00 pm
Antiques and the Arts Online - Newtown,CT,USA
Needlepoint Chairs; Painted And Lacquer Screens; Onyx Stand; Vic. Parlor Tables; Gilt Mirrors; Large Gothic Bench; Vic. Hall Mirror; Oval Walnut Lamp Table;


August 25, 2008

Creativity at Its best at the 152nd Mid-South Fair
Jackson Sun - Jackson,TN,USA
Other Creative Arts categories include: culinary contests and demonstrations, painting, quilting, weaving, knitting and needlepoint, ceramics, calligraphy,

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Aug
08

The history of needlepoint and needlepoint canvas…

Posted under needlepoint canvas, needlepoint history

I recently came across this interesting article about the history of needlework and needlepoint evolving in style and materials used throughout the ages.

It is interesting to see how needlepoint has branched into the several forms we have today. The history and changes that shaped the craft are amazing. Please enjoy and get informed by this fun article written by Jo Kefford .

http://EzineArticles.com/?Needlepoint-Through-The-Ages&id=127858

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