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Pink Mini Frequent Flyer needlepoint insert, a pink Saffiano leather self-finishing passport cover, and the stitched insert finished in the cover

How to Finish a Needlepoint Passport Cover Your...

A self-finishing passport cover has an adhesive window, so there's no sewing: trim your stitched canvas leaving a narrow margin, peel the liner, press it in and tuck the edges....

How to Finish a Needlepoint Passport Cover Your...

A self-finishing passport cover has an adhesive window, so there's no sewing: trim your stitched canvas leaving a narrow margin, peel the liner, press it in and tuck the edges....

Three steps behind a needlepoint canvas: painting the design by hand, binding the edges and Silk & Ivory thread

Why Is Needlepoint So Expensive? What Goes Into...

The price of a hand-painted canvas includes the design and the work of painting it. Threads and finishing also need to be part of your project budget.

Why Is Needlepoint So Expensive? What Goes Into...

The price of a hand-painted canvas includes the design and the work of painting it. Threads and finishing also need to be part of your project budget.

Pink Mini Frequent Flyer needlepoint canvas beside the same design stitched and finished in a pink Saffiano leather passport cover

Can You Take Needlepoint on a Plane? Rules for ...

In many cases you can bring needlepoint on a plane, but the rules for scissors, needles and thread cutters differ. Here are the Australian, New Zealand and UK rules, plus...

Can You Take Needlepoint on a Plane? Rules for ...

In many cases you can bring needlepoint on a plane, but the rules for scissors, needles and thread cutters differ. Here are the Australian, New Zealand and UK rules, plus...

Three steps of finishing a needlepoint tulip keyring: trimming the stitched circle, centring it in a blue keyring, and the finished keyring.

How to Finish a Needlepoint Keyring (Key Fob) a...

My Tulip keyring finish, step by step, with photos and a video. For round self-finishing keyrings (key fobs) with an adhesive window. No sewing or extra glue needed.

How to Finish a Needlepoint Keyring (Key Fob) a...

My Tulip keyring finish, step by step, with photos and a video. For round self-finishing keyrings (key fobs) with an adhesive window. No sewing or extra glue needed.

Strawberry Cameo needlepoint canvas with a pink striped design on a warm cream background

Tapestry vs Needlepoint: What’s the Difference?

Tapestry or needlepoint? See a real canvas beside its finished passport cover, learn what the names mean, and choose the right kit, mesh and threads.

Tapestry vs Needlepoint: What’s the Difference?

Tapestry or needlepoint? See a real canvas beside its finished passport cover, learn what the names mean, and choose the right kit, mesh and threads.

Silk & Ivory needlepoint threads in eight colours arranged on a warm cream background

Silk & Ivory: A Guide to Needlepoint Thread

Choose Silk & Ivory for your needlepoint project: suitable mesh sizes, the maker’s coverage estimates, a worked example and real canvas-and-thread photos.

Silk & Ivory: A Guide to Needlepoint Thread

Choose Silk & Ivory for your needlepoint project: suitable mesh sizes, the maker’s coverage estimates, a worked example and real canvas-and-thread photos.