Wednesday, October 26, 2011

Needlepoint - a Great Hobby

Often it is said that needlepoint is a lost art - which is partially true today as people tend to spend their free time surfing the net - along with so many other hi-tech activities.


However - recently - this tendency has turned - and many are looking for a substitute - away from technology overdoses.

Thus - the needlepoint revival.






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A leisure time activity which promotes meditation and relaxation.

Very addictive - needlework can vary from simple plug along projects to the very refined interpretations of designs with a variety of different textural stitches and a mixture of different fibers.

Needlepoint has evolved into the 21st century this way. Never before has needlework been considered an art form.

Today - the designers are constantly amazed at what the stitching artists are creating with their designs - a mixture of dynamics that is increasingly exciting.



Fashion designers are incorporating needlepoint into their shows. Above - Balmain Fall Collection - fabulous ...

Welcome to needlepoint for the new century !!








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