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Needlepoint has its fans in stitches // Craft is more than sew-sew

Peer through the windows of Needle's Excellency on Central Street in Evanston, and you might believe you're gazing into an art gallery. An array of colorful canvases lines the walls. Spotlights accentuate a lovely Japanese geisha here, an intricate Middle Eastern-style elephant there. But this is

Publication: Chicago Sun-Times

Decorative pillows.(various briefs in the industry)

[ILLUSTRATIONS OMITTED] Caption: 1. VERDUNO continues its collaboration with painter, sculptor and illustrator Evan Polenghi, debuting Her and Him pillows with hand silk-screened images. * 2. C & F ENTERPRISES is introducing this hand-crafted petit-point and needlepoint palm pattern on a 14-inch

Publication: Home Textiles Today

Kitchen & tabletop.(Directory)

1. MILLI HOME's Soft Paprika table runner from its Devonshire collection features small hand-tufted flowers and pintucking on faux silk. * 2. ANCHOR HOME PRODUCTS is featuring the licensed artwork of Charlene Olson in some of its kitchen textiles and table lines. This pattern is titled Vino e Vino

Publication: Home Textiles Today

A stylish resting place for weary feet

Let us give thanks today for the footstool. It has been there all the while, a faithful friend of the family but beneath notice by the scholars of Big Bow-Wow furniture. Little and low, the footstool raises comfort to a high level. It's nice to look at, the sort of furniture that brings a smile,

Publication: The Boston Globe