Today’s bargello needlepoint line design is the last one I will stitch from American Heirloom Bargello by Millie Hines. Found on pp. 55-57, this bargello design was adapted from a [...]

Adapted from an 1880′s quilt block made of silk, this bargello needlepoint line design in one of a very few in American Heirloom Bargello by Millie Hines that comes with [...]

Today’s bargello needlepoint line design is the last one I will stitch in the Bargello Patchwork Sampler Series on pp. 42-43 in American Heirloom Bargello by Millie Hines. Adapted from [...]

This bargello needlepoint design makes me think of “The light at the end of the 2010 Bargello Challenge tunnel “. The small yellow center heralds the end of the year [...]

Today’s Bargello Needlepoint Patchwork Block was perfect for exercising my own creativity. Not only did I use a different assortment of threads, but I also worked a different stitch for [...]

Although quite simple to stitch, this bargello needlepoint patchwork block is distinguished by four bright yellow corners, which highlight a center motif that looks like an open box. Found on [...]

A beautiful yellow cross sits inside a diamond in this bargello needlepoint patchwork sampler block found on pp. 42-43 in American Heirloom Bargello by Millie Hines. It is the seventh [...]

It’s very appropriate that this Bargello Challenge design comes a few days before Christmas. It looks like a Smyrna cross when stitched. Found on pp. 42-43 in American Heirloom Bargello [...]

The neat thing about this bargello needlepoint patchwork sampler is that once it has been completed with flame stitch border and background, it can be finished as a pillow or [...]

Ever played with a whirlygig as a child? I did, and this bargello needlepoint line design reminds me of a small whirlygig that moves in the wind. Fourth in the [...]

For a more traditional rendition of a quilt block pattern, consider this star bargello needlepoint patchwork block. It is the third of several bargello line patterns in the sampler on [...]

I couldn’t resist naming today’s Bargello Challenge design “orange surprise”. Taken from pp. 42-43 in American Heirloom Bargello by Millie Hines, the second block in the bargello needlepoint patchwork sampler [...]

For the next few days, I will feature a series of bargello needlepoint patchwork sampler designs adapted from an 1880s patchwork quilt in Pennsylvania, USA. Taken from pp. 42-43 in [...]

Today’s bargello needlepoint design is worked from a small section of branches of a pine tree and sky adapted from an Art Deco quilt block made in 1975 in Geneseo, [...]

Adapted from a 1930s Art Deco quilt, this bargello needlepoint design is too large to stitch in its entirety for the 2010 Bargello Needlepoint Challenge. The completed design measures 12 [...]