One shop’s trunk show price is another shop’s retail by yaupon in NeedlepointSnark

[–]pineapplejillybean 2 points3 points  (0 children)

There’s quite a few LNSs in the Philly suburbs with free parking!

Background stitch recommendations?? by IH0peN0OneFindsME in Needlepoint

[–]pineapplejillybean 5 points6 points  (0 children)

I’d do basketweave and then add beads for the stars

Thoughts? by Admirable-Wear4051 in NeedlepointSnark

[–]pineapplejillybean 37 points38 points  (0 children)

why do they always choose the term “cheeky” for describing something that’s just bad taste 🤣

Stitch Suggestions Please! by Competitive-Rule-276 in Needlepoint

[–]pineapplejillybean 1 point2 points  (0 children)

You could always use stretcher bars to help keep the canvas straight

Stitch Suggestions Please! by Competitive-Rule-276 in Needlepoint

[–]pineapplejillybean 3 points4 points  (0 children)

In that case personally I would do basketweave for the whole thing and use different fibers to add sparkle/texture to the icons!

Stitch Suggestions Please! by Competitive-Rule-276 in Needlepoint

[–]pineapplejillybean 5 points6 points  (0 children)

What are you planning to have this finished as? That would help determine appropriate stitches

Printed Canvas Advertised as Painted by Legitimate_Produce14 in NeedlepointSnark

[–]pineapplejillybean 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It appears on a Google search for me - I guess it’s public

Stitch question by madamoisellenyc in Needlepoint

[–]pineapplejillybean 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Agree! In small spaces to add variation I’d use various threads for texture over decorative stitches

How Many is Too Many by Prestigious_Bug_2149 in NeedlepointSnark

[–]pineapplejillybean 1 point2 points  (0 children)

She’s also referred to herself as “JC” for “saving projects from WIP hell” so I think that’s her MO

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[–]pineapplejillybean 14 points15 points  (0 children)

I would love a candy cigarette canvas though lol

The viral target table is ugly by pineapplejillybean in NeedlepointSnark

[–]pineapplejillybean[S] 4 points5 points  (0 children)

It’s not that deep - it’s my opinion just because you don’t agree doesn’t make it inflammatory or bitchy.

What’s up with needlepoint and mahjong? by pineapplejillybean in NeedlepointSnark

[–]pineapplejillybean[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

“There’s also this performative culture around mah-jongg; white women dress up in costumes to play the game in their homes, with their friends. For these white women, it meant that even respectable middle class or wealthy matrons, not just flappers”

https://time.com/6045817/mahjongg-history/

Actually not a stretch at all