The 5 Minute Needlepoint Blog

Simple and effective tips for threading a needle so you can get on with creating beautiful needlepoint.

What needlepoint stitch to use on your canvas when you don't know where to start.

Stitching round objects on a square needlepoint grid can be tricky. We have some great ideas for you.

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

A super-versatile stitch that can make mountains soar or fabrics sumptuously textured depending upon the threads you use.

Decorative stitches are fun, but it can be difficult to secure the thread ends. Learn easy techniques to secure needlepoint threads in tricky situations.

Discover innovative techniques to add pizazz to your stitching.

Where is the best place to start your needlepoint canvas. Find out what you need to consider when deciding where to begin.

Discover some great needlepoint border stitches to enhance your next canvas.

Three great needlepoint hacks for speedier stitching and more!