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Needlepoint pieces look great, but can be arduous to create

I swore I'd never do it again. Well, I'm doing it again. I'm talking about needlepoint, a needlecraft that never appealed to me very much. Oh, I love what it looks like as long as someone else has done the stitching. I don't like the rigid texture of the mesh canvas foundation fabric. The intricacy

Publication: Bangor Daily News Bangor, ME

Decorative Pillows Comfort to Home, Wallet

We take them for granted. We throw them around. We push them aside to sit down or wiggle our way among them while slumping into a chair. We settle into a couch and don't think twice about the cushion we just smooshed behind our head. They may be forgotten in these moments, but foamy, fluffy or

Publication: Chicago Sun-Times

Decorative pillows.(Product Gallery)

1. ARLEE HOME FASHIONS offers a collection of faux silk pillows in 18-inch welted, box and tasseled styles and several colorways: raspberry, sky, moss, sun, mocha and lilac. * 2. PACIFIC COAST HOME FURNISHINGS' Casual Stripes is a 20-inch, two-toned square with cording that is available in five

Publication: Home Textiles Today

Lavish Sofa Cushions From Antique Textiles - New York Times

LEAD: FRANCOISE NUNNALLE thinks of pillows not simply as decoration, but also as works of art. FRANCOISE NUNNALLE thinks of pillows not simply as decoration, but also as works of art. ''Some will cut through a design and make four pillows from a piece of fabric said Ms. Nunnalle, a Manhattan dealer

Publication: The New York Times

The original `Cosmo Girl' steps aside At 74, Helen Gurley Brown yields her editorship reluctantly

The floor, still covered with leopard-print carpet. The walls, still draped with pink French silk. A pearl-necklaced teddy bear still sits on the gray-and-pink striped couch, along with a tasseled, needlepoint pillow reading "Good Girls Go to Heaven/Bad Girls Go Everywhere." A pair of turquoise

Publication: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Design: French connections When artists and designers meet, exciting things happen. Combine Fifties glamour and French bric-a-brac finds and the effect is dazzling, says Kate Worsley. Photographs by Oscar Paisley

IMAGINE DORIS DAY and Rock Hudson in Pillow Talk, but instead of romancing in Manhattan, they are living as artists in Kilburn, north London in 2002. Their home would probably look very much like that of designer Kathy Dalwood and artist Justin Mortimer, who have spent the past year remodelling a

Publication: The Independent - London

Look to Peking for decorative items with Asian flair

Peking Handicraft Inc. brings the handiwork of Asian artisans to American home decor. Having sourced and manufactured fine products from China, the San Francisco-based company offers accent pillows, coasters, hook rugs, bed linens, Christmas tree skirts and novelty dishware. Summer-themed items

Publication: Chicago Sun-Times

What's Hot-What's Not

Okay, trendsetters, pay attention! This list is for you. Sick of ornamental cabbages? Read on, you're going to love us. House full of Scandinavian furniture? Do yourself a favor and stop right here. And remember, it's not whether you agree or disagree, it's whether you actually change your

Publication: The Washington Post