Programs
2009 Programs - Embroidered Sweets/Colors of the Rainbow
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Places to Visit
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Archives, Artists, Shops
Links and Other Things
Angel Patterns
Archives, School, Magazines & Other Stuff
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Beadwork, crochet and all kinds of craft patterns - free and otherwise.
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| Beaded Flower Patterns
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Provides French beaded flower patterns and history.
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| Blackwork Archives
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Original blackwork patterns inspired by history.
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| Callaway Gardens School of Needle Arts in Georgia
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Holds an annual embroidery seminar with all kinds of classes. Also, call 1-800-225-5292
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| Classic Stitches Magazine
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Free sampler patterns from the Classic Stitches Magazine site.
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| Crafts Etc
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A huge list of cross stitch links.
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| Counted Cross Stitch, Needlework and Stitchery page
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This pages provides links to several online gadgets such as a fabric calculator, cross stitch tutorials and links to competitions, color charts, conversiion charts, techniques and fabric.
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| European Cross Stitch
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Patterns from France, Germany, Italy and the UK.
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| Lefkara Lace
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Lefkara is a village high in the mountains of the province of Larnaca in the south of Cyprus. Their embroidery is a form of drawn thread and counted thread embroidery. Read about their history and see examples of their beautiful work.
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| Mathematics Help Central
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Graph paper for mathematics but can be used for embroidery!
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| Old Stitch
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A great place to look for old charts and magazines.
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| PDF Pad
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Graph paper for embroidery!
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Quilt Museum - Paducah, KY |
The quilt museum is a non-profit organization
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| St Louis Shop List
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A list of shops in St Louis, MO from the Regional Rep. of the Show Me Stitchers Chapter
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| Tutto Ricamo
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Hand embroidery, how to, descriptions of techniques, free projects, etc. In Italian, but they are adding an English version.
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| Victoria Sampler
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Stitch animations and other freebies. Click on VS Club....Freebies....Stitch Animations. Under Hints there are also written instructions for many stitches.
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Artists and Designers
| Needlepainting with Tanja Berlin
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Information how to turn a photograph into a stunning surface embroidery. Look under Services and click on Works in Progress and then on Spaniels.
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| Eileen Bennett
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A catalog of her designs is available on her web site.
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| Catherine's Designs
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Catherine Jordan has some beautiful samplers, which are offered as kits. There are also technique kits for finishing linen and hand dyed fibers and linen.
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| Donna Lucrezia
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One of the designers of Tutto Ricamo.
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| Helen M Stevens Company
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Free online classes from this designer.
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| JBW Designs
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Judy Whitman is the designer of the 'Sweet Nothings' cross-stitch designs. Most are useful for ornaments, small pillows or to put together as a sampler.
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| Las Vegas Stitching Company
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Formed by Sharon Bishop fromBrush Street Design Works, Julie Dean from Needlizations and Whirley R. Wiseman from Glitter Gulch Needlework. The web site has exclusives not sold in needlework stores and cyber classes.
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| Liz Turner Diehl, Inc.
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Beautiful stumpwork designs. Also great tools for beading.
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| Marcia Manning
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A designer from the NCCSS in Arcola, IL
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| Rose Cottage
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Jean Dittrich offers beautiful charts in many techniques from a variety of designers.
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| Simply Old Fashioned
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Donna Heidler offers some very unique and interesting designs. A desginer that participated in the NCCSS in Arcola, IL.
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| X's and Oh's Original Needlework Designs
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Joanne Gatenby designs in cross-stitch, needlepoint and hardanger.
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| Bernadine's Needle Art
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Specializes in buillion roses, Russian punchneedle and silk ribbon embroidery.
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Manufacturers
| Semco Free Patterns
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Sponsored by Anchor and Coats - free patterns for a variety of crafts.
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| DMC Inc
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Fiskars |
All kinds of scissors |
| Kreinik, Inc
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| Lacis,
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Offers an extensive selection of threads,
ribbons, tools and supplies for the textile arts, including lace-making,
embroidery, knitting, tatting, crochet, costume, bridal, etc., to the wholesale
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| Rainbow Gallery
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Retail Shop Web Sites
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American Kit |
Carved wooden dolls for sale for your own
clothing projects.
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| Blue Ribbon Designs
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Counted thread needlwork designs in West Des Moines, IA
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Clover USA |
All kinds of tools for knitting, embroidery,
felting and sewing.
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| Country Friends Cupboard
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Cross stitch and more in Des Moines, IA!
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Dollmaker's Ink |
All kinds of beautiful stitching supplies
including quilt kits, unusual fibers, dolls, purses, wearable art, silk, mohair,
charms and many other products.
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| Embroidery Etcetera
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Doll-making, quilting and embroidery supplies.
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| Facettes Inc
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Beads and art in Marion, IA.
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Fireside Stitchery |
All kinds of embroidery and beading supplies as
well as several monthly stitching clubs to join. Cute projects! |
| First and Last Stitch
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In St Louis, MO
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| The French Needle
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Offers a variety of exclusive and elegant heirloom embroidery supplies. They import many of the finest French Needlwork companies.
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| Hands On Needle Shoppe
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Offers knitting yarn, feltint and punch needle supplies, in addition to needlework supplies.
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| Hearts Desire
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Heart's Desire - cross stitch patterns, kits and book, all kinds of threads.
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| Ingebretsens
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Scandinavign needlework supplies and classes in St Paul, MN. 1-800-279-9333
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| Lady Bug Beads
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Beads for Embellishment in St Louis, MO
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| Liz Studio
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McGown Certified Rug Hooking Instructor
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| Needlework Superstore
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| Needlework Unlimited
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Minneapolis MN
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| Nordic Needle
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All things Hardanger
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Orna Designs |
Wearable art, decorative and other types of
charts and kits |
| Quilted Fox
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In St Louis, MO
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| Shamrock Cross Stitch
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1-636-391-9958
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| Sign of the Arrow
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Proceeds benefit St Louis charities and Pi Beta Phi philanthropies.
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| Silver Needle
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Tulsa, OK
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| Stitch & Stuff
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Fine Needlework supplies and custom framing in Clinton, IA
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| Stitches Etc
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Counted cross stitch and stamped goods in St Charles, MO
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| Stitcher's Express
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Located in Mattoon, IL and specializing in counted cross stitch, custom frames and punchneedle.
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| Stitch 'n Frame
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Needleart Materials in Des Moines, IA
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| Stitchville USA
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books, charts, fibers, fabric and hand-painted canvases in Minnetonka, MN. 1-888-232-9403
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Sublime Stitching |
Lots of embroidery supplies, threads and
projects. Their motto - "This ain't your gramma's embroidery!" |
| Timeless Needle
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Distinctive needleart in Galena, IL
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Treenway Silks |
Specializing in all types of silk thread, yarns,
ribbons and other fibers. |
| Village Needlework
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Needlework supplies in Cedar Rapids, IA
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| Zandy's
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Cross stitch, knitting, needlepoint and hardanger supplies in Burnsville, MN
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