To express appreciation for your patronage and friendship this past year, the final FREE Bargello Needlepoint Birthday Pattern comes straight “From My Bargello Heart to Yours”. This simple and expressive Bargello pattern is stitched with heartfelt love and affection for the comments and time spent browsing and reading on the site. The stress-free pattern has… [Continue Reading]
Can’t you just see it…colorful confetti and paper streamers strewn around the birthday party room? That’s what Week 4’s FREE Bargello Birthday Pattern reminds me of—a big bash complete with friends and family throwing confetti at the birthday girl, boy, woman or man. This two-way Bargello design has a 6-1 step pattern (over six threads… [Continue Reading]
Those of us who are addicted to needlepoint are unaware of it ever dying as an art form and beloved hobby. But the rest of the world is declaring its rebirth–a Bargello needlepoint renaissance. A lot of folks are blaming the slow economy for its resurrection. Others are discovering Bargello needlepoint’s stress-reducing benefits. Whatever the… [Continue Reading]
One of my favorite Bargello needlepoint stitching methods is the four-way or mitered technique that allows you to stitch in four directions from the center of the bargello design. To get you experimenting with Four-Way Bargello during this birthday month, consider stitching Week 3’s FREE bargello needlepoint pattern. Four-Way Bargello Birthday Fun mainly has a… [Continue Reading]
Birthdays are special times, and smiles are usually in abundant supply as family and friends gather to express many wishes for a happy day. To get you smiling and celebrating with me on Bargello Needlepoint.com’s birthday, help yourself to Week Two’s FREE Bargello Needlepoint pattern. Happy Birthday Bargello Face is a simple needlepoint design adapted… [Continue Reading]
March is not only a blustery month, it’s a time for all needlepointers to indulge in a little March madness and herald the coming of spring by stitching bargello needlepoint. St. Patrick’s Day According to my father, I have a little bit o’ the Irish in my DNA and as a child growing up we… [Continue Reading]
There’s a holiday for everything under the sun and crafting is no exception. March is National Craft Month, a time to celebrate and honor the craft and hobby industries. During the month, craft and hobby stores throughout the USA will offer discounts on craft supplies, free projects and a variety of craft workshops and classes.… [Continue Reading]
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It’s that time of year again…time for National Craft Month. This month marks the 18th annual celebration of the event and crafters everywhere are joining the hoopla and fun. You can enjoy the fun by pulling out and dusting off some of your old Bargello needlepoint projects, and taking a much needed stitching break throughout… [Continue Reading]
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