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Curated Clicks: Tutorials, Releases & Stitchy News
In this edition: new canvases + releases, one great long-read, a class worth bookmarking, and a couple community/event updates. Most links go straight to the original source so you can support the creators.
Here’s a quick, curated scroll of what caught my eye this month — tutorials from talented creators, fresh releases, and a few stitchy industry updates. These are mostly outbound links so you can jump straight to the original source (and support the creators behind them). Expect a mix of tutorials, tools/apps, creator videos, and noteworthy releases.
- Lycette Designs launched the artwork from Paige Spearin as needlepoint canvases. These were hugely popular and many sold out already, but Lycette Designs said they will be restocking their website
- Vogue spotlights needlepoint’s renaissance (features Penny Linn) — worth a read
- Saturnalia Stitches is offering a new, virtual needlepoint class Selecting Stitches and more via their website – more details are in their Instagram post
- Bexar Needleworks created a custom, needlepoint-specific set of Mahjong tiles: Stitch and Stack Mah Jong NDLPTiles available through their website
- South Carolina stitchy retreat Needlepoint Palooza has a new venue for 2027 which will allow for more attendees and will eliminate the need for a lottery – sign up for details on their website
- Megan from The Needlepoint Clubhouse gave a short but good look at what trunk shows are all about: Instagram or Facebook
- KC Needlepoint introduced The Beginner Kits brand new for 2026
Magazines
New Magazine Alert + Cover Reveal: Threadlines is launching as a print needlepoint magazine, with updates happening on Instagram (no website yet). They’ve indicated copies will be available through participating needlework shops — so check with your LNS for ordering info.
In case you haven’t seen it yet, Threadlines also does a cocktail hour roundup of needlepoint news each week on Instagram.
Quick Links
New here, or looking for something specific? Start with these quick links — my best needlepoint guides, resources, stitch con info, and handy archives, all in one spot.
- What’s New in Needlepoint
- Resources: Tips and Tricks
- Introducing Your First Needlepoint — A Beginner’s Step-by-Step Series
- Needlepoint Self-Finishing: Who to Learn From (Substack, YouTube, Shops & Classes)
More Needlepoint Recaps
Needlepoint: Latest Posts
- Why Is Needlepoint So Expensive? The Real Cost Breakdown (Plus Money-Saving Tips)
- Needlepoint’s “Revival” Made It to Vogue — Here’s Why Stitchers Should Care
- Needlepoint News Recap: February 2026
Off the Hoop: Latest Posts
- Needlepoint Community Buzz: The Fendi Stitchable Bag — And Custom Design, Too
- Craft Club Co Makes It Easy and Accessible to Try a New Fiber Craft
- Crochet Meets Couture: The Prada Safety Pin Controversy
