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Tips for Making Needlepoint Finishing Easier
I completely understand the desire to finish needlepoint items instead of sending them to a finisher. Consider doing a few things as you stitch to make…
 • Hillary Fisk
Beanie with Pom Pom Needlepoint Finishing Tutorial
Sharing a step by step tutorial outlining the process I used to finish a 3D beanie needlepoint ornament.
Stand Up with Ribbon Gusset Needlepoint Finishing Tutorial
A gusseted needlepoint stand up is one of the finishes I keep it my rotation, perfect for figures, words/phrases, or holiday motifs that you want to…
 • Hillary Fisk
Needlepoint Tree Topper with Ribbon Finishing Tutorial
My seasonal collection is slowly expanding to tree toppers. This post shares how I finish needlepoint to create a simple tree topper that can be tied…
All the Trim Options for Needlepoint Pillows
When you’re having a needlepoint canvas finished as pillow, there are a few decisions you will want to make throughout the process. Sharing more about…
Le Point Christmas Village Finishing Tutorial (Using An Acrylic Stand)
Sharing an easy and space saving way to finish the Le Point Studio Christmas Village and other stand-ups.
 • Hillary Fisk
Front Finishing Options for Needlepoint Pillows - Full-faced, Inset, and Appliqués
After you’ve decided what structure of pillow you’d like (knife edge or gusset/box), you’ll need to decide how you want the pillow face to look. I walk…
Weighted Stand Up Needlepoint Finishing Tutorial
While I am a self proclaimed ornament girlie, occasionally a canvas comes along that’s calling to be a stand up. In this step by step tutorial, I'll…
 • Hillary Fisk
Comparing Knife Edge and Gusset Needlepoint Pillows
When it comes to finishing a needlepoint canvas as a pillow, one of the first decisions you’ll need to make is the shape and structure of the pillow…
Choosing Fabrics for Needlepoint Pillow Finishing
Choosing the right fabric for a needlepoint pillow is just as important as the stitching itself. This post shares more about how to pick the best fabric…
Inexpensive Needlepoint Bag Tag DIY
Needlepoint items don't have to be expensive. I'm sharing an inexpensive way to create a needlepoint bag or luggage tag perfect for gifting or keeping.
 • Hillary Fisk
Building a Needlepoint Collection: Independence Day Version
I have always loved the Fourth of July and so a needlepoint collection of red, white, and blue items were are must. Sharing more about my patriotic tree…
 • Hillary Fisk
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