Tutorials
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Today, Melissa from The Wool & The Floss shows us two of her favorite laying tools for needlepoint, and how to use them. First she takes us through the best way to ply strandable thread, then shows us how laying...
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Compensating stitches on a needlepoint project can be a challenge, especially when you are a beginner. Today we share a couple of our favorite tips for stitching around letters and shapes on needlepoint canvases. Canvas Full details...
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If you're new to needlepoint, learning the basic stitches is the first step toward creating beautiful designs. The tent stitch is one of the most fundamental techniques you'll encounter, offering simplicity and versatility. It’s a small diagonal stitch that covers...
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Melissa of The Wool & The Floss does an in-depth tutorial of how to ply strandable silks for needlepoint. Not only does she discuss the best method for how to ply thread, but also how many plies to use on...
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In this video, Melissa from The Wool & The Floss will guide you through mastering the twisted lazy daisy stitch, a fabulous technique for adding lifelike texture to your needlepoint projects, especially ideal for creating intricate beards. This tutorial is...
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Introducing the Thread Calculator by Tools of The Trade from The Wool & The Floss. This tool the perfect solution for calculating thread quantities. Our see through grid lets you count the number of square inches per color on your...