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  • Needlepoint Pattern Inspiration For Ornaments

    How about some needlepoint pattern inspiration! In 2020-2021, the American Needlepoint Guild introduced “HUM” (holed-up mini) projects to ease the stay-at-home period during the pandemic (to help stitchers being “holed up” at home during the pandemic). While the concept was to utilize stash threads, we’ve chosen to showcase two delightful samples using Colour Complements’ three-colour…

  • Pastel Thread Kit

    Spring may come only once a year, but with this pastel-inspired thread kit, you can capture the essence of Spring regardless of the season. Embroidery Sampler Thread Kit #3 captures the spirit of Spring with a soft, colourful, and versatile palette. The inspiration behind this colour palette is that of a fresh spring bouquet. Think…

  • Pink Palette Combination

    Today, we’re delving into the artistry of a pink palette combination, drawing inspiration from the Tangled Rose pattern from Blue Dogwood Designs.  When it comes to needlework, the beauty lies in the details and although the original project boasts an impressive 8×8 size, we’ve chosen to spotlight two smaller yet equally captivating areas of this…

  • Pretty In Pink

    This is what I would call my “Pretty in Pink Palette”! The initial inspiration was created at the time the Barbie movie debuted. Call it serendipity, since at the time, I already hand this pretty in pink palette on my brain! Whenever I work with this colour palette, it brings me back to a place…

  • Autumn Fire

    Autumn Fire is the latest project in my needlepoint collection of Colour Complements patterns. With its warm colour palette, this design takes inspiration from the cozy and warm allure that autumn brings to our doorsteps every October. Before we dive into how this design was created, I wanted to briefly touch on the warm colour…

  • Autumn Fire

    • colours 67, 77, 187 size 5 pearl cotton
    • each skein measures 20 meters/21.87 yards in length
    • **if you would like an alternate colour palette, email me prior to purchase and I can customize
    • PDF pattern will be emailed once purchase is complete
    • total of 60 meters/65.62 yards
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  • Embroidery Sampler Thread Kits

    Earlier this year, I introduced the Embroidery Sampler Thread Kits, a set of six colourfully curated hand-dyed embroidery threads. Recognizing the common challenge stitchers face in selecting threads and colours, I aimed to simplify the process by offering pre-selected combinations that seamlessly complement each other. Many of you struggle with selecting threads so these sampler…

  • Mint Green Wool Applique

    Mint green is a fantastic colour choice for your wool appliqué projects. Its freshness, versatility, and ability to harmonize with other shades make it an ideal choice for virtually any project (not just wool applique!). Whether it’s adding depth and texture or exploring nature-inspired themes, the infusion of mint green will elevate any project. One…