February 2022
Winter Stacked Pumpkins with Patricia Sone
(A Melissa Shirley Designs canvas – 13 mesh) Friday – Sunday, February 25-27, 2022 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Patricia Sone is a Dallas-based teacher, designer and innovative Stitch Guide creator. Her classes are very popular, so please don’t miss this chance! Pricing to be announced ASAP.
Find out more »March 2022
Back to Basics II with Tony Minieri
(Students must have taken Back to Basics I) March 16-19, 2022 Wednesday-Saturday 9:30-4:30 Class Fee Deposit - $250 The next important step in your needle-art education! Explore all the aspects of good canvas embroidery technique in a sequential order to strengthen your stitching technique. In this class, Tony continues to explore stitch families and includes blackwork, pulled work, and reverse appliqué. Only a few spots left – don’t hesitate to sign up!
Find out more »Brenda Stofft’s Needle Felted 3-D Witch with Needlepoint Accents
Friday-Monday March 25-28, 2022 9:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Pricing to be announced ASAP. If you haven’t seen any of Brenda Stofft’s amazing 3-D characters – you are in for a treat! Here are some past class projects!
Find out more »May 2022
Susan Portra’s Redbird Santa Stand Up Class *waiting list only*
Redbird Santa by Melissa Shirley Designs (13 mesh) Thursday and Friday - May 12-13, 2022. 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Pricing to be announced ASAP. You will be thrilled to learn the amazing tips, tricks, and stitches Susan shares to embellish this beautiful Santa! Each day, after these classes, Susan is available for an hour or two of private lessons – call immediately if you are interested-these exclusive opportunities will be snatched up quickly!
Find out more »Private Lessons w/ Susan Portra
Susan Portra will offer private lessons after her classes May 12th-15th. Email info@theneedleworks.com or call the shop to sign up for a slot.
Find out more »Susan Portra’s Bring Your Canvas to Life!
May 16-17th, 2022 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Pricing to be announced ASAP. Susan is known for her amazing, charted designs and pattern books such as “Spirit of the Southwest”, “A Series of Saints” and more, as well as her incredible stitch guides. Her Bring Your Canvas to Life workshops include specific ways to use many different threads, multiple bead applications, a variety of uses for silk ribbons, a new way to stitch and trim turkey work as well as an…
Find out more »June 2022
Tony Minieri’s French Ribbons Class
Thursday-Sunday, June 9-12, 2022 9:30-4:30 Pricing to be announced ASAP.
Find out more »July 2022
Choose Your Own Journey w/ Kimberly Smith
July 15, 16, & 17 | Order any Kimberly Smith canvas through The Needle Works and she will write a stitch guide for you, in addition to teaching you how to complete your unique piece!
Find out more »August 2022
2022 Hotel Granduca Retreat + The Needle Works
Join The Needle Works community at Hotel Granduca Austin for a weekend of relaxation and all things needlepoint! WHEN: Thursday, August 18 - Sunday, August 21, 2022 WHERE: Hotel Granduca Austin CONTACT US: (512) 451-6931 REGISTER HERE This retreat will offer open stitching, a small shop with supplies, special guest teachers and classes, exclusive trunk shows, and MUCH more! To officially register, complete the Retreater Info form, add to your cart, and pay the nonrefundable $500 retreat fee. This fee…
Find out more »September 2022
Canvas Enhancement with Tony Minieri Fall 2022
Thursday-Saturday, September 29, 30, October 1, 2022. Pricing to be announced ASAP. We need to send your chosen canvas to Tony in advance to give him time to write the Stitch Guides, deadline to be determined. Since it could take almost three months to receive a special-order canvas these days, we need to have your canvas choice as soon as possible! Call today if you are interested in taking this amazing class with this internationally known and loved needle artist…
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