It’s not too typically that I run gross sales in my on-line store right here on Needle ‘n Thread, however this 12 months, to have fun our First Ever Open Home – which was a great deal of enjoyable! – and to offer everybody just a little break on their vacation funds, I figured it’s a wonderful time to run a pre-Christmas sale.
Throughout the sale, I’ve a pair new merchandise I need to introduce to you. This can be a type of “launch particular” for these.
And one different good motive – we desperately want some house! With the brand new 12 months proper across the nook and plans percolating for upcoming challenge kits, we’d like shelf room. In January, we even have some new books coming in – together with Jenny Adin-Christie’s magnificent Enchanted Embroidery – which would require Many Cabinets.
So why not? Let’s have a sale! Now’s the time to top off on something presently within the store that’s been in your want record, as a result of our whole present inventory is all on sale.
From immediately, Wednesday, December 11, beginning now, and ending Friday, December thirteenth at midnight, every part within the store on Needle ‘n Thread is 10% off. You do not want a code – the low cost code is routinely utilized at checkout.
Let’s spotlight just a few issues, together with some new ins and outs…
Embroidery Necessities Instrument Field
To assist reply the query “What instruments ought to I begin with?” and to assist remedy the gift-giving dilemma for the budding embroiderer or stitching fanatic in your life, I’ve assembled an embroidery instrument assortment. It’s referred to as Embroidery Necessities, and it contains top quality, helpful (and exquisite) instruments for each the newcomer and the novice, multi function good, neat package deal.
Within the field, you’ll discover the next tried-and-true, helpful needlework instruments:
- top quality picket hoop with sturdy brass {hardware}
- cotton twill tape for wrapping the inside ring of the ring
- quite a lot of Bohin embroidery and tapestry needles
- a basic needle threader from Kiriki press
- a bisque needle minder (made right here, designs differ)
- small, sharp scissors (Rainbow Cutters)
- a pocket sized sew dictionary that features stitching ideas and clear diagrams for over thirty widely-used embroidery stitches
If bought individually, all these things retail for over $55. Boxed collectively, they’re priced at $48 – and throughout the sale, you’ll get an additional 10% off! You’ll be able to’t beat that!
Holly & Evergreen Full Equipment
By common request, I’ve began creating full kits from our assortment of ready-to-stitch cotton towel units.
The primary equipment accessible is Holly & Evergreen, the Full Equipment.
This equipment contains every part it is advisable embroider an attractive Christmas towel:
- Pre-printed 100% cotton towel: top quality, vivid white sq. flour sack towel (27 x 27″) with hanging tab
- Full skeins of DMC cotton embroidery floss
- High quality English embroidery needle
- Sew format, coloration information, and sew directions
This equipment is appropriate for rookies and past. It pairs rather well with the Embroidery Necessities instrument field, too.
Metallics are In!
Most of the Au Ver a Soie shaded metallic units are again in inventory. Hurray! You’ll be able to examine these metallics right here.
Moreover, the three sizes of the vacation units can be found, in addition to the gold and silver metallic ensembles.
You’ll discover these all listed below Embroidery Provides within the store.
Beeswax Petites!
I spent many a night absorbing the fantastic odor of beeswax, making ready field after field of those delectable beeswax petites so as to add to your stitching basket!
Beeswax is the perfect thread strengthener and protector, particularly for strategies like gold work and bead embroidery. Should you sew on a whole lot of buttons – or when you’re liable to shedding coat buttons – run your stitching thread by good beeswax earlier than fixing the button again in place, and that button is there for all times.
Stockings & Mittens & Snippets & Kits!
Should you’re interested by any of the Sew Snippet kits, it is a good time to select up those which can be in inventory. As they run out, we can be phasing them into a distinct format.
At this level, we’ve the next Sew Snippet Sew-Alongside kits* nonetheless in inventory:
- The Christmas Mitten
- Harvest Hues
- Cornflower Scissor Envelope
- Candy Marguerite
- Purple Posy (Tape Measure Cowl)
- Autumn Hearth
These can all be discovered below Embroidery Kits within the store.
*The Sew Snippet kits are a part of the stitch-alongs that unfold on the web site. The directions can be found on the web site, and you may discover them listed right here below Ideas & Methods. Please observe that these kits don’t include printed directions enclosed.
We’ve got one Mini Sampler Stocking equipment left. Yikes.
The mini stocking equipment makes as much as 4 stocking ornaments. They’re an ideal accompaniment to The Christmas Mitten, and visa-versa.
Our Very Standard Wildflowers in Wool equipment is in inventory for the time being! You’ll be able to learn extra about this equipment right here. It’s an awesome introduction to working with wool, it’s labored on a stunning linen twill, and it’s a really satisfying challenge to sew.
A Thousand Flowers is a equipment for 4 tapestry smalls which can be impressed by the Cluny unicorn tapestries. The equipment incorporates sufficient silk gauze (40 rely) for 4 smalls, together with full spools of beautiful silk for stitching them.
This equipment doesn’t embody the charts or directions. These can be found right here, as PDF downloads. You’ll be able to learn extra about this equipment and the challenge right here.
Able to Sew Towel Units
And sure! We’re absolutely stocked with most of our ready-to-stitch towel units.
These three-towel ready-to-stitch units are pre-printed with a themed design for the set. You choose your individual threads, colours, and stitches to embroider them, making them excellent as stash-busters (it’s important to use all that thread sooner or later, proper?).
They’re actually wonderful as stress-free night embroidery initiatives, too – I really like them for winter stitching! With these, you don’t actually must suppose too exhausting about what you’re stitching. Simply use your favourite colours and your favourite stitches and go to city!
The Embroidery Necessities Instrument Equipment is a very nice accompaniment for these units, particularly if you wish to give the ready-to-stitch towels to a budding embroiderer in your life.
I’ve introduced in a pleasant assortment of embroidery kits designed by Jessica Lengthy. These kits embody the pre-printed material, thread, needles, directions, and a hoop.
They’re colourful, enjoyable designs! The whole kits make wonderful items, however additionally they make excellent on-the-go embroidery initiatives. Should you’re a road-tripper or commuter, if you end up ready at appointments, when you’re a care-giver who likes to have busy arms throughout down time – these kits are excellent for that!
Moreover, we’ve just a few of these beautiful little kits from TamarNY nonetheless accessible, in 4″ kits and just some 6″ skating Santas left.
These are smaller kits, not fairly as daring because the Jessica Lengthy kits, with delicate and enjoyable designs. They embody preprinted material, thread, needles, and directions, and so they’re packaged superbly. Very candy kits!
Instruments to Delight!
And naturally, we’ve different embroidery tools – Tulip needles, thread drops, needle threaders, needle minders, a restricted variety of hoops presently accessible, assorted packs of Bohin needles, and extra!
Embroidery Books
We’ve got a pleasant curated assortment of revealed embroidery books accessible. These are books that aren’t usually accessible by “massive field” guide sellers. All of Elisabetta Sforza’s books are in inventory, and most of Guiliana Buonpadre’s. We even have some Alison Cole books, some Inspirations Studios guide, Yvette Stanton, and extra – test them out!
Downloadable PDF Challenge & Sample Books
Lastly, all of my obtain PDF challenge and sample books are included within the sale, too. There are fairly just a few – take a while to flick through them to seek out your subsequent initiatives!
At this time by Friday
The location-wide sale lasts from immediately by Friday, December 13 at midnight CST.
The sooner you store, the sooner we ship, which provides you a greater likelihood of receiving any deliberate items in a well timed method. As ordinary, for a number of objects, we’ll mix transport and refund any notable extra.
Coming Up!
Over the subsequent week, I’ll be internet hosting just a few give-aways for some beautiful prizes. As we wind down in the direction of Christmas, hold a watch out for these!