Just a quick heads up to let people know that the Pintangle Shop has re-opened. So it’s back to business as usual. Unfortunately, at the moment we can’t sell to the United States through our online platform. We are still sorting out the software that will charge United States customers …
Embroidery Extravaganza 2025 has been launched and I am teaching! Enjoy a day with 10 high-caliber instructors sharing their favourite techniques, materials, and design insights. You will be inspired with loads of inspiration, and stitchy surprises—live online July 17. Embroidery Extravaganza 2025 is a one-day virtual event will have your …
Just a very quick announcement to let everyone know that there are new Thread Twisites in the shop. New colours and new threads — a great start to the day! I am often asked about my twisties. I make them up to encourage people to try different threads. Often, a …
We are coming up to the end of the year and the start of a new one. We are also emerging from a global pandemic that has touched so many of our lives. It’s time to breathe and take a moment away from the rush and the worries. For many …
Hi all! Imagine me as here I sit on my whirly chair waving in all directions sending my best wishes to everyone, no matter what faith or religion you follow. In January, I will have written this blog for 18 years and I have had a website of some sort …
If you enjoy my site you will gain real value from my book Creative Stitches for Contemporary Embroidery: Visual Guide to 120 Essential Stitches for Stunning Designs Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned embroiderer, Creative Stitches for Contemporary Embroidery gives you techniques to encourage and develop a fresh …
Creative Stitches for Contemporary Embroidery: Visual Guide to 120 Essential Stitches for Stunning Designs is my latest book. For many years visitors to this site who use the stitch dictionary have wanted me to write a book. Well… I am pleased to say I have finally done it. It has …
