Today’s design is part two of a traditional heraldic pattern worked in bargello needlepoint. Found on pp. 4-5 in The Margaret Boyles Bargello Workbook, this whimsical bargello pattern [...]

September starts out with a new book and the lion rampart, a traditional heraldic pattern worked in bargello needlepoint [...]

From the simplistic and beautiful designs of Shirley Delph’s Bargello Collection to the creative stylings of Barbara Hunter in Teach Yourself Bargello and Josephine Ruth Paine in Bargello Stars, Shells & Borders, this month has included patterns from 4 bargello needlepoint books [...]

A deceptively easy bargello needlepoint line design, today’s pattern forms hearts and peaks in two colors with each stitch stepping up or down one across the canvas [...]

This bargello needlepoint line design forms a diagonal stripe with varying stitch lengths. Found on page 42 in Bargello Is Easy by Peri Wolfman, 4-2 step pattern stitches are worked in groups of two [...]

Here is another diagonal curved bargello needlepoint design that includes a flame pattern. Found on page 37 in Bargello Is Easy by Peri Wolfman, this bargello design has a 4-2 step [...]

Another attractive bargello pattern is a long diagonal curve from the lower left corner of the canvas to the upper right corner [...]

This two-way curvature bargello needlepoint pattern introduces Bargello Is Easy by Peri Wolfman. Found on pp. 34-35, it looks the same regardless of how it is positioned because there is no up or down side [...]

This bargello needlepoint pattern found on page 80-81 in Bargello Stars, Shells, and Borders by Josephine Ruth Paine, consists of a multi-dimensional blooming star motif [...]

In the Galaxy Bargello Needlepoint Design, a cosmic spectacle of small, medium and large four-way star motifs are showcased on top of a Bargello background [...]

This bargello needlepoint design is one of a series of four-way patterns that make up a pillow, wall hanging or rug. Found on pp. 72-74 in Bargello Stars, Shells and Borders by Josephine Ruth Paine, the bargello stars deliberately vary in color to give the feeling of twinkling stars [...]

This bargello needlepoint design is a small Christmas ornament that displays a basic four-way star motif in the center of the medallion and places corner pieces that include diagonal points, making an eight-way star when cleverly assembled [...]

This bargello needlepoint design, found on pp. 66-67 in Bargello Stars, Shells and Borders by Josephine Ruth Paine, makes a wonderful rich border reminiscent of the Mediterranean Sea [...]

Create a brocade-like effect with these 4-1 step Mediterranean maze bargello needlepoint ropes and twists. Found on pp. 63-65 in Bargello Stars, Shells and Borders by Josephine Ruth Paine [...]

A delightful bargello needlepoint butterfly and lattice band graced with butterflies may be used for luggage straps, curtain tie backs, belts, camera straps and more [...]

There’s a lot going on in this bargello needlepoint design! Found on pp. 47-50 in Bargello Stars, Shells and Borders by Josephine Ruth Paine, it explodes with an exciting pattern using the Brick Bargello Filler Stitch in a maze of woven ribbons [...]

This Bargello needlepoint pattern found on page 46 in Bargello Stars, Shells, and Borders by Josephine Ruth Paine, forms the apron edge of a chair stitched by the designer [...]

This bargello needlepoint border consists of five rows of Gobelin Droit Filler stitch on each side with a swirl bargello in the middle [...]

Reminiscent of a decorative oriental cloisonne pattern, this Imari bargello needlepoint band is worked before filling in a four-way flame stitch motif [...]

Instead of stitching from the center of the owl bargello needlepoint design, you start with the face, beak and eyes. The chest and wings are worked next followed by the tree trunk, branches and finally the toes [...]

What a surprise to find a bargello needlepoint design that looks like “Alice-the-Great”, my granddaughter’s turtle. This whimsical bargello pattern found on pp. 31-32 in Bargello Stars, Shells and Borders by Josephine Ruth Paine, starts at the center back of the turtle shell and works outward [...]