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31 Days of Ghosts

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31 Days of Ghosts

This October, join us for a month of ghostly stitching! So, what is 31 Days of Ghosts? It's a fun way to get stitching each day during the month of October. Each day we will be releasing a new chart that shows you exactly how you can alter our Ghost Canvas to create 31 different variations. How can I join? To join our stitch-a-long, you will need to purchase our Stitch Chart. Be sure that your email is correctly entered when purchasing the chart, as this is how each day's chart will be sent to you during the month of...

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2022 Thread Gift Boxes Order Info

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2022 Thread Gift Boxes Order Info

Back by popular demand are our Thread Gift Boxes! These gift boxes include several skeins of mystery threads that you can choose to open as a countdown calendar during the holiday season or just as a fun surprise. And even though these Thread Boxes are inspired by traditional Advent calendars, they are absolutely NOT holiday themed and can be enjoyed by everyone!   PLEASE READ ALL INFO BEFORE PLACING YOUR ORDER   Here is everything you need to know about the 2022 Thread Boxes:  - LIMITED QUANTITIES - This year's theme: Ndlpt Club - Preorders go on sale Wednesday, May...

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Lord of the Rings Book & Stitch Club

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Lord of the Rings Book & Stitch Club

"We are looking for someone to share in an adventure..."     Hello, Hobbitses! We are so excited to announce our very first Book & Stitch Club. We will be reading and stitching along to the most famous works of J. R. R. Tolkien - The Hobbit & The Lord of the Rings Trilogy.  Each month you can join us as we read through these books, watch the movies, and needlepoint our Tolkien canvases. There are no formal sign-ups (but you can sign up for a LOTR newsletter) or any fussy rules. And you don't need to feel pressured to...

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FREE CHART: Heinz Christmas Pickle Ornament

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FREE CHART: Heinz Christmas Pickle Ornament

  We are so happy to share this free stitch chart with all of you! You may be wondering, "What do pickles have to do with Christmas?"... Well, for some families, placing a pickle ornament in the Christmas tree is a long-standing tradition. Typically, this ornament is glass and is the last one placed on the tree. Then whoever is able to find the pickle gets to open an extra present.  My maternal grandmother did this for us every year! We would run into her house Christmas morning and immediately start searching the tree. She didn't have an extra present...

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Thread Gift Boxes Preorder Info

Posted by Katherine Sobolewski on

Thread Gift Boxes Preorder Info

Time to start prepping for the holiday season! I know it is only June, but I am already starting to get ready for the second half of this year.    For the first time, I am offering Thread Gift Boxes! These packages will be inspired by traditional Advent countdown calendars that include 24 individual items to open each day in December leading up to Christmas. However, the Thread Calendars that I am planning will not be holiday-themed so that everyone can enjoy them! And we will have multiple options for the number of days in the countdown so that you...

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