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Hi nation, Brini here with another digression for your viewing gladness. This week weâre delving into needlepoint! Itâs a fascinating craft and so not difficult to do. The project that Iâm laboring on in the show is Clyde the Camel and heâs ever so much fun. 

One of the stitches we detail this duration around are the tent sew, which when done diagonally creates a basket plat on the back of the canvas. The reason we do the sew in this pattern is to restore distortion of the canvas because each diagonal extended mark pulls the canvas in the fronting direction of the last, custody the canvas much more square than if you operate the stitch across or down. 

The other sew I demonstrated is the satin sew together. It can be done vertically, horizontally or diagonally and covers more than one crossing of the canvas. The parallel stitches call into existence a smooth exterior thatâs pleasant to the hit. 

If youâre partial in needlepoint you can find materials and stores at www.needlepoint.com and information about the ability at www.needlepoint.org. For a more ironic turn the eyes to of the craft be positive and have a look at The Needlepoint Museum. 

This week on my NPR podcast Iâm discussing the wonders of the breath of life without furniture. Itâs a in one's teens look, but can be lots of fun in a uproar room! Be positive and have a listen. 

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