Wednesday, March 9, 2011

The Bees are Tweeting

We are now also on Twitter, where you can follow our “tweets” @needlepointbuzz
Our tweets will be short and sweet posts about latest arrivals, last minute surprise sales,
weather closings, and much more.

Monday, March 7, 2011

Colorful EyeGlass Case Class

Join us on Saturday, April 9th and 16th from 1-3 pm for a great new class.  This class features a bright and bold canvas from Colors of Praise Needlepoint painted on 13M.  We will instruct students through 32 different design areas using our newest fiber line, Planet Earth Silk.  The class includes the canvas, fiber, and a comprehensive stitch guide.  If you are wanting to learn new stitches and techniques, this is the class for you.  To sign up, give us a buzz, 412-343-4630.

Fiber Notebook III - Colorful Stitches for Over-dye Threads

Join us for the next three part class in the popular Fiber Notebook class series.  Fiber III will explore variegated fibers in depth using the wonderful book title of the book, by June McKnight.  The class will be a three session class that will meet on Saturday May 14th, 21st, & 28th from 1-3 pm.  The first two Fiber notebook classes are not a prerequisite, but class size will be limited so sign up early!

Thank you! To the Penn-Ohio ANG Chapter

Thank you, Penn-Ohio ANG Chapter for visiting Beehive NeedleArts on Saturday.  We were happy to keep the store open late and present to you all of the different lines of fiber we carry.  Your chapter has some great projects lined up for 2011!  If you have any questions or need materials, do not hesitate to call us.  Happy Stitching! 

Friday, March 4, 2011

2011 Finishing Dates

August 19th - Halloween
September 9th - Thanksgiving & Hanukkah
September 23rd - Christmas

These are the dates that your project must be in to Beehive NeedleArts, so that we can guarantee items back to you before the given holiday.  Any items brought in after the date, we will try to accommodate, but cannot promise it will be back before the holiday.  

Calendar Notes
We will be closed April 20- April 26th and Saturday, May 7th, 2011

Sundance Beads

Beehive NeedleArts is now carrying the gorgeous Sundance Beads.  We have the complete lines of the size 11˚2mm beads, the size 8˚3mm beads, and beading threads.  The beads come in a wide and beautiful
range of finishes.  Beads are the ultimate way to add pizzaz and sparkle to any needlepoint project!  Stop in the shop for a quick how-to.

Monday, February 7, 2011

2011 TNNA Winter Trade Show

The bees just returned from the 2011 TNNA Needlearts Market in Long Beach.  New canvases and other show goodies are arriving daily.  Be sure to see Kelly Clark’s new Tassles and Christmas ornaments, they are beautiful!  Clara Wells designed great new handbags, totes, and shoes!  The Point of it All designed a series of houses for a darling 12 Days of Christmas.  We are also excited about a great new self-finishing tote bag.  Pichke Pockets are cool tote bags with coordinating 10M canvases that are self finishing!
Start stitching your beach bags now!

Friday, February 4, 2011

Fiber News...New Colors for 2011

The New Year brings us New Colors!  Buzz in to see the new colors additions to many of our fiber lines.  Rainbow Galley and ThreadWorx have added new colors to many of thier lines.  Rainbow Gallery has also introduced a new line of Varigated Very Velvet.  Kreinik has added 16 new colors for both the #12 and #16 braids.  Caron Collection has added six amazing colors to their line Snow.

Thursday, January 27, 2011

The Latest Buzz...our new blog!

Welcome to the Beehive NeedleArts Buzz!  We love to keep in-touch with our customers and by subscribing to our blog, you'll have the most up-to-date information on our fabulous needlepoint products!  Become a follower or subscribe by email below and you will BEE in the know!