Norden Crafts Online Needlework Show: July 2015

Friday, July 31, 2015

Heartstring Samplery, Elizabeth's Designs, Praiseworthy Stitches, Hot House Petunia, Amy Bruecken Designs, Mani Di Donna, Noteworthy Needle, Kathy Barrick, Teresa Kogut,

Love this batch of new designs coming to the show.....

Amy Breucken Designs
"Wilhelmina and her Ghost Cycle"
Retail $8.00...

http://nordencrafts.com/…/Wilhelmina-And-Her-Ghost-Cycle-Cs…
stitch count 50w x 105h
stitched on 30ct Crossed Wing Collection 30ct Vineyard
DMC flosses
Frame also available from Norden Crafts - Retail $36.00
Embellishments - Retail $6.00

This frame is fitting for Amy's Wilhelmina and Be Scary!
Retail $36.00
http://nordencrafts.com/P-ABDFR002/Wilhelmina-And-Her-Ghost-Cycle--Frame.aspx

Amy Bruecken Designs
"Be Scary"
Retail $8.00...

http://nordencrafts.com/P-ABD0162/Be-Scary-Cs.aspx
stitch count 67w x 107h
stitched on 30ct Cross Wing Collection Vineyard
DMC flosses
Frame also available from Norden Crafts - Retail $36.00
Embellishments - Retail $6.00

Elizabeth's Designs
"Antique Autumn Sampler"
Retail $9.00...

http://nordencrafts.com/P-ED…/Antique-Autumn-Sampler-Cs.aspx
149w x 147h
Design Size 8.25" x 8"
36ct Weeks Dye Works Parchment
Weeks Flosses - Jay Bird, Purple Haze, Sweet Potato, and DMC flosses.

Hot House Petunia
"Rabbit Season"
Retail $8.00...

http://nordencrafts.com/P-HHPCS26/Rabbit-Season-Cs.aspx
stitches on Sea Spray

Hot House Petunia
"Perpetual Sun"
Retail $8.00...

http://nordencrafts.com/P-HHPCS27/Perpetual-Sun-Cs.aspx
stiched on Lambswool

Heartstring Samplery
"Forgt Me Not"
Retail $10.00...

http://nordencrafts.com/P-HPR0113/Forget-Me-Not-Cs.aspx
stitched on 40ct Weeks Dye Works Tin Roof
This design was previosuly released as an exclusive thrgouhg The Gift of Stitching magazine in the Spring of 2012. This will be the first time it is made available to the public.

Debuting at the Norden Crafts Online Needlework Show August 10th-19th!
Heartstring Samplery
"Morning Star"
Retail $10.00
...

http://nordencrafts.com/P-HPR0114/Morning-Star-Cs.aspx
stitched on Lakeside Linens 32ct Vintage Sand Dune

Debuting at the Norden Crafts Online Needlework Show August 10th-19th!
Kathy Barrick
"Daniel Boone"
Retail $10.00
...

http://nordencrafts.com/P-KAB0045/Daniel-Boone-Cs.aspx
stitched on 36ct Pecan Butter from Lakeside Linens
Needlepoint Silks - 315, 316, 775

Kathy Barrick
"My Day Complete"
Retail $12.00...

http://nordencrafts.com/P-KAB0046/My-Day-Complete-Cs.aspx
stitched on 40ct Vintage Maple Sugar Linen from Lakeside Linens
Needlepoint Silk - 123, 154, 206, 296, 324, 641, 976, 993

Debuting at the Norden Crafts Online Needlework Show August 10th-19th!
Mani Di Donna
"Hornbook Series #3 - Halloween w/hornbook"
Retail $30.00
...

http://nordencrafts.com/…/Hornbook-Series-3--Halloween-Whor…
hand made wooden Hornbook
stitched on 32ct Confederate Grey by Weeks Dye Works
threads - Dinky Dyes Stranded Silk

Mani Di Donna
"Holly Sewing Basket"
Retail $26.00 - includes handle...

http://nordencrafts.com/P-MAN00…/Holly-Sewing-Basket-Cs.aspx
stitched on 32ct Beige Weeks Dye Works Linen
Weeks Dye Works Thread - Bluecoat Red, Holly, Baked Apple

Mani Di Donna
"Scarecrow Series - Christmas"
Retail $12.00...

http://nordencrafts.com/…/Scarecrow-Series--Christmas-Cs.as…
stitched on Gingham 28ct Tin Roof by Weeks Dye Works
thread - Romy's Creations

Mani Di Donna
"Scarecrow Series - Halloween"
Retail $12.00...

http://nordencrafts.com/…/Scarecrow-Series--Halloween-Cs.as…
stitched on 28ct Gingham Tin Roof from Weeks Dye Works
Romy's Creations threads

Noteworthy Needle
"Scaredy Pail" - Rusty Bucket Series"
Retail $8.00...

http://nordencrafts.com/…/Scaredy-Pail--Rusty-Bucket-Series…
stitched on 32ct Belfast Flax
Gentle Art Threads - Carriage Black
Weeks Dye Works - Whiskey

Praiseworthy Stitches
"Seedy Pumpkin Cottage"
Retail $14.00...

http://nordencrafts.com/P-PRA…/Seedy-Pumpkin-Cottage-Cs.aspx

Teresa Kogut Inc.
"Give Thanks"
Retail $10.00...

http://nordencrafts.com/P-TKIXS053/Give-Thanks-Cs.aspx

Wednesday, July 29, 2015

Ink Circles, Hands On Design, From The Heart, Needle Bling Design, Samplers Revisited, SamSarah, Myrtle Grace Motifs, and Heart in Hand

Hope you love this post as much as we do!

All designs debuting at the Norden Online Needlework Show August 10th-19th!

From The Heart
"Autumn Bird Pincushion"
Retail $5.00...

http://nordencrafts.com/P-FR…/Autumn-Bird-Pincushion-Cs.aspx
stitched on 32ct Belfast Country Mocha
threads - Gentle Art
Finished in a 4" Pincushion from Lone Elm Lane

From The Heart
"Chickadee Sampler"
Retail $5.00...

http://nordencrafts.com/P-FRH0062/Chickadee-Sampler-Cs.aspx
stitch count 89 x 53
30ct Abecedarian Blend from R&R
threads - Gentle Art

From The Heart
"Halloween Quaker"
Retail $8.00...

http://nordencrafts.com/P-FRH0063/Halloween-Quaker-Cs.aspx
stitch count 61 x 126
stitched on 30ct Weeks Dye Works Straw Linen
threads - Classic Colorworks

Hands On Design & Ink Circles Collaboration
"Second Spring"
Retail $16.00...

http://nordencrafts.com/…/Second-Spring--A-Collaboration-Ha…
stitch either the beautiful fall sampler or a combination of the biscornus with coordinating borders. Stitchers might recognize 2 of the biscornus from the Hands On Design & Ink Circles Trail of Orts tour last Fall. We've expanded on those and combined efforts for this sampler - Cathy, and Tracy
32ct Linen Weeks Dye Works for the biscornu (6 in all) 57x57
36ct Linen Weeks Dye Works for the sampler 129 x 180
Weeks Floss Molasses, Collards, Terra Cotta, and Cayenne

Hands On Design
"Gather a Harvest"
Retail $9.00...

http://nordencrafts.com/P-HOD0061/Gather-A-Harvest-Cs.aspx
The acorn wall hanging was first featured in Cross Stitch & Needlework magazine 2 years ago. It has been given a fresh update & a coordinating sampler with a fun & easy to complete finish.
30ct Linen Weeks Dye Works
Acorn Door Hanger 61x64
Sampler 91x84
Gentle Art Threads- Autumn Leaves, Moss, and Freedom
Weeks Dye Works - Autumn Leaves, Molasses, Pecan
- yes Autumn Leaves in both brands.

Debuting at the Norden Crafts Online Needlework Show August 10th-19th!
Ink Circles
"Red-Headed Bee"
Retail $10.00
...

http://nordencrafts.com/P-INKM033/Redheaded-Bee-Cs.aspx
115 x 115 stitches
30ct Linen from Weeks Dye Works
Classic Colorworks silk in Poison Apple (2 skeins), Butterscotch, and Chocolate (2 skeins)

Debuting at the Norden Crafts Online Needlework Show August 10th-19th!
Ink Circles
"Spring Snow"
Retail $8.00
...

http://nordencrafts.com/P-INKP024/Spring-Snow-Cs.aspx
107 x 80 stitches
stitched on 30ct Weeks Dye Works Dove Linen
Gentle Art Threads - Straw Bonnet, Endive, Deep Forest, Maple Syrup, Slate

SamSarah Design Studio
"Indivisble"
Retail $11.20 includes 3 over-dyed buttons...

http://nordencrafts.com/SearchByKeyword.aspx?word=jmi9144
A wonderful piece to add to your "smalls" bowl!
designs count 103 x 36
Stitched on Weeks Dye Works 30ct Light Khaki
Design size on 30ct 6.75" x 2.3/8"
Gentle Art Threads - Rhubarb, Toffee & Woodtrail
Weeks Dye Works Floss - Cayenne, Michael's Navy & Parchment
Pom Pom Trim - Dames of the Needle - From the Cauldron: Nick's Coat

SamSarah Design Studio
"Steam Punk Sparrow"
Retail $13.00 with 6 over dyed buttons...

http://nordencrafts.com/P-JMI9145/Steam-Punk-Sparrow-Cs.aspx
Here is a long awaited companion to our Steam Punk Sea Serpent! Yes, there will probably be more.
design count 100 x 90
Stitched on Weeks Dye Works 30ct Scuppernong
Design Size on 30ct 6 5/8" x 6"
Weeks Dye Works Floss - Amber, Berry Splash,Capri, Daffodil, Deep Sea, Eggplant, Grits, Seaweed, Spanish Moss & Sweet Potato
Gears Hanger - Ackfeld Manufacturing or SamSarah - A-29482

Myrtle Grace Motifs
"Heritage Barn Quilt"
Punchneedle retail $12.00...
Cross Stitch Retail $6.00

Cross Stitch http://nordencrafts.com/P-MGMCS…/Heritage-Barn-Quilt-Cs.aspx
Cross Stitch on 30ct Weeks Dye Works Blue Jeans
Weeks Flosses - Tin Roof, Charcoal, Moss, Whitewash, Americana, Cayenne, White Lightning
Punchneedle version - same colors of floss

Myrtle Grace Motifs
"Playing Peek-A-Boo with Petunia"
Punchneedle Retail $12.00...
Cross Stitch Retail $6.00

Cross Stitch http://nordencrafts.com/…/Playing-Peekaboo-With-Petunia-Cs.…
Punch Needle http://nordencrafts.com/…/Playing-Peekaboo-With-Petunia-Pn.…
Cross Stitch on 30ct Weeks Dye Works Linen
Weeks Dye Works Flosses - Romance, Grapefruit, Emma's Pink, Aqua, Capri, Mascara, Whitewash
punchneedle version - same colors of floss

Myrtle Grace Motifs
"Heritage Barn Quilt"
Punchneedle retail $12.00...
Cross Stitch Retail $6.00

Cross Stitch http://nordencrafts.com/P-MGMCS…/Heritage-Barn-Quilt-Cs.aspx
Punch Needle http://nordencrafts.com/P-MGMPN…/Heritage-Barn-Quilt-Pn.aspx
Cross Stitch on 30ct Weeks Dye Works Blue Jeans
Weeks Flosses - Tin Roof, Charcoal, Moss, Whitewash, Americana, Cayenne, White Lightning
Punchneedle version - same colors of floss

Myrtle Grace Motifs
"Playing Peek-A-Boo with Petunia"
Punchneedle Retail $12.00...
Cross Stitch Retail $6.00

Needle Bling Designs
"Old Woman in a Shoe"
Retail $11.00...

http://nordencrafts.com/P-NBD00…/Old-Woman-In-A-Shoe-Cs.aspx
design stitched on 40ct Weeks Confederate Grey
Stitch Count 310h x 169w
Stitched with Weeks Dye Works and Gentle Art

Sampler Revisited
"Great Pumpkin Sampler"
Retail $16.00...

http://nordencrafts.com/P-SRE…/Great-Pumpkin-Sampler-Cs.aspx
Stitched on 36ct Vintage Porcelain Lakeside Linen
Gentle Art Threads
Design Size 8.33" square

Sampler Revisited
"Great Pumpkin Quaker"
Retail $16.00...

http://nordencrafts.com/P-SRE0…/Great-Pumpkin-Quaker-Cs.aspx
Stitched on 36ct Vintage Porcelain Lakeside Linen
Gentle Art Threads
Design Size 8.33" square

Sampler Revisited
"Elizabeth Young 1829"
Retail $24.00...

http://nordencrafts.com/P-SRE0…/Elizabeth-Young-1829-Cs.aspx
stitched on 36ct Pecan Butter Lakeside Linens
Needlepoint Inc Silks
Design Size 17.75 x 13

Heart in Hand
"Double Up:Halloween"
Retail $8.50 with buttons...

http://nordencrafts.com/…/Double-Up-Halloween-Wembellishmen…
stitched on 30ct Weeks Dye Works Gold Linen
threads - Weeks Dye Works - Chestnut, Clockwork, Mascara, Seaweed, Tatanka, Whitewash
Gentle Art - Chives, Fragrant Cloves, Lemon Drops
Classic Colorworks - Eve's Leaves, Purple Aster
design size 60w x 43h

Heart in Hand
"Double Up - Thanksgiving"
Retail $ 8.50 with buttons...

http://nordencrafts.com/…/Double-Up-Thanksgiving-Wembellish…
stitched on 30ct Weeks Dye Works Straw Linen
threads - Weeks Dye Works - Blue Jeans, Chestnut, Clockwork, Mascara, Seaweed, Tatanka, Tiger's Eye, Whitewash
Gentle Art - Flax, Wood Trail
Classic Colorworks - Apple Fritter, Eve's LEaves, Glazed Carrots, Queen Bee
design size 60w x 43h

Tuesday, July 28, 2015

Limited Edition Kits

Limited Edition Norden Exclusive Kits

These kits will be released at the show on August 10th! Pre-Order today with your favorite stitchy site or LNS.

**Retailers - You must be pre-registered for the show in order to pre-order the kits!**

There is no cost to register, just fill out the registration form and return to Norden by August 5th.

Gayle Reger of Abby Rose Designs has designed this sweet ornament for Christmas 2015 called “X-mas In My Heart”. This mini-kit includes Weeks Dye Works and Gentle Art threads to complete the design, special hand dyed chenille by Weeks Dye Works, chart and finishing instructions! We all have small left-over pieces of linen and beautiful fabrics that we want to put to good use…this kit was designed with this in mind. All you need is a small piece of 32 count off white linen and a 6x6 inch piece of fabric from your stash. This ornament is easy to stitch up…give as gift or stitch one up for your X-mas tree! Retail $22.00

Amy Bruecken Designs is releasing “Wee Bit Wicked”! This little cutie comes with Graph, precut wool spider, glitter legs and pearl eyes. It retails for $16 and ...the embellishments, graph and instructions all come in a chart pack size bag. The frame is also available from Norden. Retail frame price is $36. Size of frame is 7.5 x 7.5. You will need Week Dye Works 30ct. Absinthe Linen and DMC floss! Trick or Treat? I say “trick!”

Debbie Rowley has designed “Enticing Garden” that features several Jean Hilton stitches, all completely diagrammed with thorough ins...tructions. This small project is suitable for framing, or for a box top.
Enticing Garden
Design size – 100 x 100 stitches on 18 ct. white canvas, about 5 ½” square
Stitched with all Rainbow Gallery Entice thread
Thread pack includes all threads needed for the design -
Canvas not included

Retail $27.50

New from designer Elizabeth Foster, the “Wise Old Owl” kit includes an adorable antique brass Owl charm and lovely Autumn colored Overdyed bro...wn and green floss.Stitchers add 36 count Parchment Linen from Weeks Dye Works and DMC flosses.It’s a perfect quick stitch for Fall from Elizabeth’s Needlework Designs!
This kit is not limited edition, as it’s in a series of her already successful kits. Check the other 4 out on our website!
Packaged as a 6x6 chartpack with charm, Overdyed floss, color picture, graph and instructions. Design size approximately 5 x 7 1/4 inches

Retail $13.00

Cecilia Turner of Heart in Hand Needleart
has designed “WOODLAND PEACE” to adorn your holiday tree.
A lovely pastel color palette... frames the woodland elements: a star, tree, deer and the peace dove.
A treasure for years to come, this serene yuletide ornament is a quick stitch.
Approximate design size is 4” x 2”.
The kit includes the following items:
28 count Country French Latte Linen
Ten yards of thread from
Weeks Dye Works, Gentle Art, and Classic Colorworks
Brass Snowflake embellishment
Leaflet with color photograph and chart
Needle

Retail $23.00

Meg Puente of Lindsay Lane Designs has designed this lovely kit exclusively for Norden Crafts Online Needlework Show. This “Early Au...tumn Ditty Bag” is the perfect fall accessory to get your home ready for fall. Once completed, fill with your favorite dried or silk fall flowers. Included in this kit: Cotton floss from the Gentle Art (Picnic Basket, Carmel Corn, Gingersnap, Grasshopper and and Brethren Blue), One yard coffee dyed binding tape for trim, Cotton fabric backing, Two coconut shell buttons, Chart with finishing instructions
Stitchers supply their own neutral linen which is easily coordinated with the lovely fall floss colors. Model is stitched on 28 count Old Java linen by R & R Reproductions, but stitchers can choose to use 14 Aida or a higher count linen if desired. Dimensions for higher counts are listed on the chart. Stitched size is

64 x 89

Retail $25.00

Are you ready for Halloween? Theresa Curry & Brian Stugelmayer of Needle Bling Designs have designed a cute little kit named “Spooky...”. Along with “Spooky” Eyes and a Scary Spider,this quick to stitch and fun to finish pillow will have you in the mood in no time.
The kit will include: Chart, Instructions, (2) 1” White Felt Circles, (1) 1” Black Felt Circle, (2) 3/8” Black Felt Circles, & Halloween Fabric for Backing

Retail $12.00

PRAISEWORTHY STITCHES Get the Halloween season started and cast a Spider Spell with this cute spider fob! All materials are included.

Retail $12.00

PRAISEWORTHY STITCHES - It is never too soon to start looking for that perfect accessory and our Angel Blessings scissor fob is just the right touch! All materials are included.

Retail $12.00

Beth Seal of Summer House Stitche Workes has designed, “Liberty Starburst.” A delightful little pin pillow bursting with patriotic c...harm. The design is approximately 3.6 x 4.9.
The kit includes:
32 ct. Weeks Dye Works Confederate Gray hand-dyed linen
Two skeins of hand-dyed floss from The Gentle Art
Wool felt embellishment
Chart with finishing instructions

Retail $18.00

Summer House, Sekas & Co., Scissor Tail, T.A. Smith Designs, Teresa Kogut

Even More Designs!! Happy Stitching!

T.A. Smith Designs
"The Burgundy Sampler"
Retail $10.00...

http://nordencrafts.com/P-TAS0…/The-Burgundy-Sampler-Cs.aspx
stitched on 30ct Weeks Dye Works Red Pear
Gloriana Silk Floss - 2 skeins - Rosewood

Sekas & Co.
"Halloween #1 - Boo Ghost"
Retail $6.00...

http://nordencrafts.com/P-SC…/Halloween-1--Boo-Ghost-Cs.aspx
stitched on 10ct Tula Sand
design size 4.8 x 4.8"
Caron Collections Watercolours - 208, 232
DMC #5 Perle - White
stitched on 28ct Linen
design size 3.4 x 3.4"
Caron Collections Wildflowers - 208, 232
DMC #8 Perle - White

Sekas & Co.
"Halloween #2 - Ghost with Tombstone"
Retail $6.00...

http://nordencrafts.com/…/Halloween-2--Ghost-With-Tombstone…
stitched on 10ct Tula Sand
4.8" x 4.8"
Caron Collections Watercolours - 151, 188
DMC #5 Perle - White
stitched on 28ct Linen Natural
Caron Collections Wildflowers - 151, 188
DMC #8 Perle White

Sekas & Co.
"Halloween #3 - Black Cat with Moon"
Retail $6.00...

http://nordencrafts.com/…/Halloween-3--Black-Cat-With-Moon-…
stitched on 10ct Tula Sand
4.8" x 4.8"
Caron Collections Watercolours - 205, 188, 208,
DMC #5 Perle - 310
Kreinik - #8 - 4004
stitched on 28ct Linen Natural
Caron Collections Wildflowers - 188, 205, 208
DMC #8 Perle 310
Kreinik - #8 - 4004

Sekas & Co.
"Halloween #4 - Jack-o-Lantern with Black Cat"
Retail $6.00...

http://nordencrafts.com/…/Halloween-3--Jackolantern-With-Bl…
stitched on 10ct Tula Sand
4.8" x 4.8"
Caron Collections Watercolours - 169, 188, 208, 232
DMC #5 Perle - white, 310
Kreinik - #8 - 4004
stitched on 28ct Linen Natural
Caron Collections Wildflowers - 169, 188, 208, 232
DMC #8 Perle white, 310
Kreinik - #8 - 4004

Summer House Stitche Workes
"Barn Star Christmas"
Retail $9.00...

http://nordencrafts.com/P-SHS15…/Barn-Star-Christmas-Cs.aspx
design size 40w x 40h
stitched on 30ct Tin Roof from Weeks Dye Works - fat quarter is enough for all 7 ornaments.
Gentle Art - Grecian Gold - 4 skeins for all 7 ornaments