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Needlework Information

Counted Cross Stitch:
Filled with valuable links for the cross stitcher. Designers, stores, software, and more. Created by Chris O'Donnell. A wonderful resource!

Counted Cross Stitch, Needlework, and Stitchery Page:
Loaded with tons of information concerning cross stitch and other needlework issues. These FAQs present information about computer programs, designers, mail order, companies, stitching techniques, fabrics, floss, books, videos, and organizations. If you have a question concerning needlework, it will probably be answered here! There's also access to needlework news groups (RCTN) through this site. Created by Kathleen Dyer. A memorable visit!

Green Mountain Hand Dyed Linens:
Quality hand dyed linens. A worthwhile visit!

Lisa's Home Page:
This is a personal homepage with links to Massachusetts, cooking, & cross stitch.

Nancy Kohr's Home Page:
Fun stuff from Cats to Cross Stitch.

Nostalgia Needlework:
This is British cross stitch designer, Teresa Reynolds', web site. Her samplers are the only fully officially approved memorial samplers in aid of the Diana Princess of Wales Memorial Fund. Her site also includes useful hints and tips, free designs to download, fun pages including stitcher confessions and internet jargon, and ideas for words for samplers.

Needlework Resources:
A great resource for needlework shops, retailers, designers, supplies, software, and references. A worthwhile visit!

Shakespeare's Peddler:
Filled with valuable hints and tips for needlearts and framing. Check it out!

Wonderful Stitches WWW:
A truly Wonderful resource!

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Needlework Organizations

Charted Designers of America (CDA):
This organization is dedicted to promoting the charted design industry. It is made up of design companies, designers, and suppliers specializing in the field of printed needlework charts, kits and patterns. This web site has invaluable information to help the novice stitcher! Different stitches are explained in detail with illustrations.

The National Needlework Association (TNNA):
This national trade organization is dedicted to preserving, encouraging and enhancing of the tradition of needlearts and the cultivation of a strong, growing and profitable needlearts industry. This web site provides a nice "How-to" section.

International Needleart Retailers Guild (INRG):
This guild is dedicted to bringing independent, retail needlework shop owners together to work with one another from around the world.

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Needlework and General Crafts

Craft Adventures:
Craft Adventures provides handmade country crafts. We select quality handcrafted arts and crafts for our craft mall. Crafts ranging from candles, soaps, dolls, wood, children's, are much more.

Crafty Links Mall:
Many great links to all kinds of cool crafts, from services to products. A must see!

Craft Town:
Many unique items for gift giving and decorating made by talented crafters. We have everything from Kountry Kitties to Potato and Onion Bins. A worthwhile visit!

Dakota Winds:
Featuring gifts and crafts from the Dakotas!

The Hand Crafted Company:
Beautifully hand-crafted jewelry, dolls, toys, gourd art, pottery, clothing, & wooden items. Secure on-line ordering!

Pauline's Crafts and Gifts:
Quality crafts and gifts!

PS I love you:
A source for brass stencils for dry embossing or stenciling. A must see!

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Needlework Designers

Now you can see many of your favorite designers online!

4 My Boys

A & L Designs
A Stitch & A Prayer
Alma Lynne Designs (Alma Lynne)
American School of Needlework
A Needle & Fred
Abbey Lane Designs
Allie's Nest
Angel Stitchin
Annalee Waite Designs
Anne Powell
Arelate Studio
Art-Stitch

Bask Designs
Beautiful Threads
Bent Creek
Birdhouse Enterprises
Birds Of A Feather
Bizzi Creations
Black Swan Designs (Karen Weaver)
Blackbird Designs
Blue Ribbon Designs
Bobbie G Designs
Boyd Designs
Brenda Franklin Designs
BrightNeedle LLC
Brittercup Designs
Brooke's Books Publishing
Bushmountain Designs
Butternut Road (Marilyn Leavitt-Imblum)

C Stitch
Calico Crossroads (Linda Connors)
Candamar Designs
Carriage House Samplings
Carolina Country House
Casey Buonaugurio Designs
Cat's Cradle Needleworks
Character Creations
Charlette's Collectibles
Cherished Stitches
Cindy Valentine Designs
CM Designs
Corner Stitch & Frame
Cottage Fever
Couchman Creations (Karen Couchman)
Country Cottage Needleworks
Covered Crossings Stitchery
Craft Center
Craft Soft, Inc.
Creative Keepsakes
Creative Stitch Designs
Cross Eyed Cricket, Inc.
Cross My Heart (Melinda Blackman, Sherrie Stepp Aweau, Jeanne Rye, & Rebecca Trent)
Cross N Patch
Cross The Lilliebridge (Jenni and Peter Lilliebridge)
Crossed Wing Collection (Paula Minkebige)

Daystar Designs
Deb Bee's Designs
Designs by Gloria & Pat
Designs By Jodi Evans
Designs By Lena Rose
Designs by Linda Myers
Designs By Lisa
Designs By Ruthanne
Designs From Pamela
Dimensions, Inc.
Dracolair Creations
Dragon Dreams (Jennifer Aikman-Smith)
Dragon Fire Designs
Dutch Treat

Ellen Maurer-Stroh Designs (Ellen Maurer-Stroh)
Elizabeth's Designs (Elizabeth Foster)
Enchanted Needle
Enchanting Lair
Erica Michaels
Ewe Count

Faces
Fanci That Patterns Inc
Fine Arts Heritage Society
Fond Memories
Fouroaks Designs
From The Heart
Full Circle Designs

Geneology Shoppe
Generations Cross Stitch, LLC
Gittas Charted Petit Point
Glory Bee
Graphs by Barbara & Cheryl
Graphworks/Mirandas Needle
Grateful Hearts
Great Bear Canada
Green Apple Company (Janet Powers)

Haberdashery Designs
Hands To Work
Heart In Hand Needleart (Cecilia Turner)
Heartland House
Heart's Content Inc.
Heron House Designs
Heritage Stitchcraft
Hollie Designs
Homespun Elegance (Sandra Sullivan)
Homespun Samplar

Images Stitchery Design
Imaginating (Connie Abel, Diane Arthurs, Holly Gordon (Silly Snobs
Designs), Lynnda Kiley, Karen Ann Kresyman, Gayle LeBeau, Marilyn Clark,
Beth Oswitch, Barbara Smith, Linda Clements, Carol Emmer, Cheri Miller,
Doris Brown, Ellen Stouffer, Sandi Phipps, Deb Bergmann and Susan Stull)

Janlynn Corporation
JBW Designs
Jeanette Crews Designs
Jeannette Douglas Designs
Joy Of The Needle
Just CrossStitch

K Elaine Kramer Designs
Kappie Originals
Keslyn's
Knotted Tree NeedleArt
Kris B Kritter Crafts
Kulik Kreations
Kustom Krafts

Ladybug Lane Designs
Lattuca Designs
Laura J. Perin Designs
Lavender and Lace (Marilyn Leavitt-Imblum)
Lavender Wings
Legends
Lesa Steele Designs
Liberty Street Designs
Lilac Studio
Lilybet Designs
Linen Flowers
Lisa Cowell
Little House Needleworks
Little River
Living Faith Hope & Grace
Lizzie Kate
Lone Deer - Sonagolese
Lynne Nicoletti
Lynnyn Designs

M Designs
Margaret & Margaret Inc.
MarNic Designs
Mayberry Designs
Medeiros Needlecraft Design
Merrey Design
Midsummer Night Designs
Mill Road Gallery
Mirabilia Designs (Nora Corbett)
Monsterbubbles
Moon Over Mountain
Mosey 'N Me
My Mark
Mystic Stitch

Nancy Spruance Designs
Needle Maid Designs
Needle Nutz
NeedlePlay Needlework Designs
Needle's Notion
Needlework Designs By CJ
Notforgotten Farm

One More Stitch
Over The Moon Designs

Passione Ricamo
Patricia Ann Designs
Paw Printings
Pegasus Originals, Inc.
Penguin Putnam Publishing
Pep'r Moon
Pickle Barrel Designs
PINN Stitch/Art & Technology Co. Ltd.
Plum Pudding Needleart
Pollywog Designs
Poppy Kreations
Prairie Grove Peddler
Prairie Moon
Prairie Schooler

Raise The Roof Designs
RK Portfolio
Rosewood Manor Designs
Ross Originals

S.P. INK (Roberta Belanger)
Sam Hawkins
Sampler Girl
Sampler House
Sekas & Co.
Sheepish Designs
Shepherd's Bush
Silver Thimble
Simply Old Fashioned
Something in Common (Barbara L. Peterson)
Stitchable Expressions
Stitcher's Habit (Carol Scott Higeli)
Stitches N Stones
Stitching Studio
Stitchopolis
Stitchworks
StitchWorld
Stitchy Kitty
Stoney Creek
Sudberry House
Sue Hillis Designs
Susan Saltzgiver Designs
Sweetheart Company
Sweetheart Tree

Teddy & Co
Thirteenth Colony
Thistle Threads
ThreadBear Creations
Tidewater Originals
Told in a Garden (Marilyn Leavitt-Imblum)
Trail Creek Farm
Treetrunk Designs
Truswell Needlework Design
TW Design Works
Twisted Oaks Designs
Twisted Threads
TW Designworks (Teresa Wentzler)

Ursula Michael (Ursula Michael)

Valentine Stitchery
Vals Stuff
Vermillion Stitchery (Donna Vermillion Giampa)
Vintage Designs (Jodi Merusi)

Waxing Moon Designs
Wee Darlings
Whitley Julip Designs
Wild-Heart Designs
With My Needle

Xs And Ohs

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Needlework Manufacturers

Caron: threads in silk, cotton and wool

Crescent Colours: Hand dyed threads

DMC: This is the web site for DMC floss and more! 

Face Value: Hand painted magnetic needlework holders

Gentle Arts: Hand dyed sampler threads

Kreinik Metallics: The web site for Kreinik Metallics. There are many useful lists and free downloadable charts!

MagEyes: Magnifiers you wear.

Mill Hill: THE source for beads and unique button accessories for your needlework. We have many of their beads and kits already in stock. I can also order any you see on their web site.

Olde Willow Stitchery: Beautiful Hand dyed threads in cotton or silk. Perle cottons too.

PC Stitch: Software to create your own designs from scratch or a photo

Six Strand Sweets: Beautiful hand dyed cotton threads

Weeks Dye Works: Beautiful hand dyed cotton threads

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Needlework Distributors 

Hoffman Distributing Company: My supplier of books, leaflets, and charts. They have a searchable database for thousands of cross stitch titles! You can search by designer, catagory, or keyword and then see an image for most of the items. I can order whatever you see on Hoffman's web site.

Wichelt Imports: My supplier of fine fabrics from Zweigart and Permin (Aida, Jobelan, Lugana, linens, etc.). They also have many prefinished items, books, charts, leaflets, flosses, and kits. They have a searchable database for finding that right fabric and supplies with images. If you see it on Wichelt's web site, I can get it for you!

Yarn Tree: Their web site is a must see.

Zweigart (Joan Toggitt Ltd): Another one of my suppliers of Zweigart fabric! If you see it on their web site, I can get it for you!

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Billboard Service!


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Search for Businesses, Products, or Services!

555-1212.com:
A great business directory.

Buy it Online:
A great place to look for products or services on The Internet!

OnVillage:
The premier place for advertisers and shoppers to meet.

The Information Marketplace:
Your One-Stop Shopping Source!

The Internet Mall:
Go shopping on the Internet!

123Link:
Get a FREE listing in the largest categorized business directory on the internet.

World Shopping Mall:
Need I say more?

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This site provides the onilne catalog for Robin's Nest Designs listing cross stitch charts, needlepoint canvases, quilting books, russian punchneedle embroidery designs, tapestry needles from John James & Mary Arden, embroidery floss by DMC & Anchor, Hand dyed threads (Olde Willow Stitchery, Caron, Six Strand Sweets, Crescent Colours, Weeks Dye Works, Gentle Arts Sampler Threads), Silk threads, Rainbow Gallery threads, Kreinik metallic threads, Mill Hill beads, cross stitch kits, fabrics from Charles Craft, Zweigart & Wichelt Imports (linen, Aida, Lugana, Jubilee, Jobelan, etc.), Hand dyed fabrics (Crossed Wing Collection & Stoney Creek), afghans, placemats, towels, bookmarks, baby bibs and much more! Essentially everything you need to create collectible crafts and keepsakes of heirloom quality to give as gifts or decorate your home for everyday use or for Christmas!

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Last modified: 1/2/08 by R. Monroe

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