Favorite Finds:
Below you will find a pre-vetted list of our favorite go-to gurus in the industry. Although there are many, many shops out there that I love and that have been instrumental in my growth, these are the shops that I have worked with on my own personal projects.
Favorite Finishers:
KC Needlepoint *They also sell threads online!
The Needlepoint Clubhouse *Fab store with a great eye for finishing! Perfect for belts, pillows and sunglasses cases
Needlepoint.Com *Have had them finish a number of things for me including handbags and ornaments
Hilltop Leather Shop *Known for belts and leather goods
Mary Mac Beautiful finishing of leather belts, ribbon belts and hatbands
Lycette *Get your Palm Beach pillow frills here
Wellesley Collection *Have finished beautiful things for me
Stitch Boutique Boston *Known for gorgeous leather clutches
Stitches By The Sea *Acrylic trays
Rita’s Needlepoint *Have seen some beautiful work on their instagram!
In Stitches Fine Needlepoint in Dorset, VT *My home shop
Fresh Threads:
Planet Earth Fibers
Planet Earth Pepper Pot Silks
Vineyard Silk Classics
Brown Paper Packages’ Sik & Ivory from Switzerland
Rainbow Gallery’s Fyre Werks
DMC Perle Cotton or Floss for smaller detail
Needlepoint Meccas:
Aristeia in Santa Monica, CA
Annie & Co in New York, NY
Cabbage Row in Charleston, SC
Diversions in Denver, CO
Erica Wilson in Nantucket, MA
Grande Stitches in Boca Grande, FL
In Stitches Fine Needlepoint in Dorset, VT
Lycette in Palm Beach, FL
Osterville Needlepoint, Mashapee, MA
Rita’s Needlepoint in New York, New York
Stitch Boutique in Boston, MA and Winchester, MA
Stitches by The Sea in Delray, FL
Sunvalley Needle Arts in Ketchum, ID
The Wellesley Collection in Wellesley, MA
Readymade Gifts:
Blogs To Read:
Romper “Needlepoint has taught me that it's OK if you suck and I am embracing that fact with both arms, not just for myself but for my kids.”