New Color Delights

I’ll be releasing Color Delights – Sky at the Nashville show. This was a fun piece to stitch and I hope you like it! It’s #39 in the series – at 4×4 finished, they’re quick to stitch and great travel projects. Next on the agenda is Eggplant – it got the most votes a few…
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A Sneak Peek and Mystery News

Due to popular demand, registration for Starstruck, my Mystery class has reopened. Now that people are stitching the first lesson and posting photos, you can see a little more of it. With class being six months (ending in July), there is still plenty of time for latecomers to fully participate in the class. If you’ve…
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Mystery Class Started Early!

If you’re taking my Mystery class through Shining Needle, it’s supposed to start Sunday, February 1st. HOWEVER, I just posted the fist lesson. Go check your email and thread your needles!!Until later, Kathy
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Taking a break…

from kitting and mailing Mystery kits. I’m still waiting on a few backordered threads – they always seem to cause delays no matter how far in advance I plan or order…They’ll get here soon I hope!I’ve managed to get in a little stitching this month – that’s the good news. Here’s a frustrating moment I’ll…
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Wrapping & Packing

I’m finishing up gift wrapping today and packing to leave tomorrow. I’ll be spending Christmas week in North Carolina and hoping for a white and not too wet Christmas. There’s only a small chance of snow but I remain ever hopeful!I’m packing my computer to keep up with the Mystery class registrations – the deadline…
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Spirit of Jean

 I’m so excited to officially be able to announce a new teaching piece! It is only available as an American Needlepoint Guild Correspondence Course.  Inspired by the incredible work of Jean Hilton, Spirit of Jean is the result of my admiration and respect for the great contribution she made to the needlepoint world. In using many…
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This and That

Time’s flying quickly and it’ll be Christmas before we know it. I went to two Christmas parties Saturday and have three this weekend, then I’m done. I personally call this time of the year my “quilting season” as I spend a lot more time than usual with my sewing machine and less time stitching. I…
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Cyber Monday Sale!

I’m offering a flash sale for Cyber Monday! All patterns are 20% off. Selected kits are available at 25% off as listed below. Sale prices last until midnight (central time) Monday, December 1st. Email me at kathy at needledelights dot com to place your order and let me know if you’d like to pay by…
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Something new…

First, Thanksgiving cooking was a great success and hosting it at my home was really fun. That said, I have a whole new appreciation for how much work it is. I was so grateful one of my friends insisted on doing all the dishes afterwards!  I was inspired by the black borders someone used in…
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Mystery Announcement & Happy Thanksgiving!

Registration is underway for my new Mystery Project. This class is being offered through Shining Needle Society and you can get all the details at https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/46618682/SNS_Starstruck%20Mystery%20Announcement2014.pdf. I’ve completely finished stitching it and have such a hard time not showing it to everyone! I took it to my quilting retreat last week and proudly showed it…
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