YIKES! WE CAN'T GET STRETCHER BARS!🥹 BUT STITCHING IN HAND IS ALSO FUN! YIKES! WE CAN'T GET STRETCHER BARS!🥹BUT STITCHING IN HAND IS ALSO FUN!

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Needlepoint Kits With Fun Background Stitches

Needlepoint Kits With Fun Background Stitches

January 04, 2026Poppy Monk Needlepoint

Discover needlepoint designs that offer fun background stitches you probably haven't tried.

Best Needlepoint Kits—How To Choose The Right Design For You

Best Needlepoint Kits—How To Choose The Right Design For You

November 02, 2025Poppy Monk Needlepoint

How to find your best needlepoint kit—a design you love that suits your skill level.

Spotlight on Diamond Leaves: A Fabulous Needlepoint Stitch for Trees

Spotlight on Diamond Leaves: A Fabulous Needlepoint Stitch for Trees

May 28, 2024Poppy Monk Needlepoint

Make your shrubs, trees and forests come to life with this little-known needlepoint stitch.

Needlepoint Revolution: Unleash Your Inner Stitch Master with Poppy Monk.

Needlepoint Revolution: Unleash Your Inner Stitch Master with Poppy Monk.

February 07, 2024Poppy Monk Needlepoint

Discover innovative techniques to add pizazz to your stitching.

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My Journey to Poppy Monk Needlepoint

June 30, 2025

I’ve always loved working with fiber-macramé, knitting, and eventually, needlepoint. When I discovered needlepoint, I knew I had found my happy place. Originally from New Zealand, I moved to California...
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