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If you've been considering learning needlepoint, this video will acquaint you with tools, tips, and other things you'll want to know to get started.
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Canvas:
- 13 mesh monocanvas: amzn.to/3SM6zGV
- 18 mesh monocanvas: amzn.to/49HbjV6
Scroll Frame: amzn.to/4ava23y (I have been looking for a vintage version of this one for myself.)
Stretcher Bars Set: amzn.to/48af83Z
Tacks: amzn.to/3QWcwB8
Tack Pusher Set (includes tacks): amzn.to/4bJB87O
Tapestry Needles (DMC 18-22): amzn.to/3Xb5VXt
Laying Tools:
- my fancy one: www.etsy.com/listing/66920930...
- a basic one (highly rated, same brand as my tack pusher): amzn.to/4dQbkZK
Trolley Needles:
- my fancy one: was purchased from the same seller as the laying tool above, but they no longer have it listed.
- a basic one: amzn.to/3KxVoOx (yes, it is basically a tapestry needle attached to a thimble...)
Some DMC tapestry wool: amzn.to/4bSXiVz
CHAPTERS:
0:00 Intro
0:40 What is Needlepoint?
1:55 Patterns
5:20 Canvas
6:41 Yarn & Thread (aka Fibers)
7:42 Needles
8:24 Stitching Frames
10:57 A Favorite Tool
11:27 Thread the Needle
11:53 Starting Your Thread
12:53 The Basic Stitch
13:33 Another Favorite Tool
14:18 Ending Your Thread
14:51 Finishing
16:30 More to Come!
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