Ada
A blog by the designer of EyeCandy Needleart, a line of hand painted needlepoint canvases.
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EyeCandy Needleart
http://eyecandyneedleart.blogspot.com/
A blog by Ada Haydon, designer of hand painted needlepoint canvases sold under the brand name EyeCandy Needleart, distributed nation wide by Ruth Schmuff.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 555 )
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Join the Club!
Hi all! I am back from a little summer hiatus after my birthday last week. Since I have been stitching on some of my own older club series projects (as I... Read more
Posted on 02 August 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME -
Catching Up In Summer (School)!
I am doing some "catch-up" stitching this summer, much as you might have to catch up on school work in summer school. Not to sound like it's drudgery though, no... Read more
Posted on 17 July 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME -
Summer Stitching
Hi all! Hope everyone had a fantastic July 4th weekend! In keeping with the season and summer stitching, I'd like to share some of my summer holiday canvases an... Read more
Posted on 09 July 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME -
Friday Finishing!
I went away for a week to visit the Outer Banks area of North Carolina and then came home to a flood of finishing! What a nice treat, I'll have to try that... Read more
Posted on 28 June 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME -
New Stitch Guides!
Ruth has cooked up a great stitch guide for my Witch's Garden Halloween Collage canvas-- just look at this yummy kit!Robin King writes her stitch guides "on... Read more
Posted on 20 June 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME -
A Tale of Two Kitties
It would serve me right if you never read my blog again after making a pun this dreadful, but having two cute kitties to show you today, I just couldn't resist! Read more
Posted on 12 June 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME -
Homecoming
I had a little "family reunion" of sorts last week when my distributor, Ruth Schmuff, sent me a box containing some of my older stitched models. Read more
Posted on 07 June 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME -
Getting My Ducks in a Row
I've been in the process of reorganizing virtually everything I own since I moved late last year, and really, I think I may spend more time managing my stuff... Read more
Posted on 03 June 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME -
Trunk Show at Designer's Desk
The EyeCandy Trunk Show will be at Designer's Desk in Geneva, IL in June, do try to stop and see if you can! Designer's Desk is a "destination" shop where you... Read more
Posted on 30 May 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME -
Gardening Tips
Today I am sharing some extra photos of the Spring Garden Floss Tag, the third project in the set after the Humbug and the Biscornu. Read more
Posted on 23 May 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME -
Spring Garden Bonus Project and More!
I am happy to announce that the May/June issue of Needlepoint Now features a bonus companion piece to my Spring Garden Biscornu and Humbug-- a fun little floss... Read more
Posted on 15 May 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME -
Traveling Shoes
This month is cut out to be an especially busy one for me, so I knew that if I was going to finish my Stitching Games clue for May, I had better change my... Read more
Posted on 08 May 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME -
Stitching Games Update & New Finishes
As you may remember from my last post, I was still wondering what I would stitch for my April Stitching Games clue, "The Seven ____". Read more
Posted on 01 May 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME -
Stitching Games Fun!
It's been a while since I've updated all the fun canvases being stitched over on Stitcherie as part of our year-long project, the Stitching Games. Read more
Posted on 23 April 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME -
Finishing Up!
Thought you might like to see a couple photos of the fun finishing that Ruth Schmuff did for my Crazy Patch Boo-nanza series. The pumpkins, in addition to havin... Read more
Posted on 23 April 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME -
The Last Pumpkin in the Patch!
Hi all! Here it is, the last of the nine pieces in the Crazy Patch Boo-nanza series, which is shipping out to participating retailers right now. Read more
Posted on 09 April 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME -
Mad for Plaid Candy Corn
Last but not least, presenting the Mad for Plaid Candy corn, number six of six in the series:Fun, tiny Jessica stitches dot the top:The center panel features... Read more
Posted on 02 April 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME -
Pumpkin Plaid Candy Corn
The official release date for Crazy Patch Boo-nanza is right around the corner, so let's get right to the next Candy Corn in the line up! Read more
Posted on 27 March 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME -
Plaid Pumpkin From Crazy Patch Boo-nanza
Last time we looked at the Argyle patterned Candy Corn, today we look at it's companion piece, the second of the club's three pumpkin designs:The Argyle plaid... Read more
Posted on 22 March 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME -
Pass the Candy Corn!
Are you ready for a double dose of Candy Corn? This one is decorated with them! The second of two candy-themed candy corns, this one also features a fun Argyle... Read more
Posted on 18 March 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME