by Michelle | Announcements, New Canvases
I was recently asked to paint a custom canvas for a client. Her friends are getting married and she wants to needlepoint a wedding pillow for them. We worked together on creating a color palette and a design that would reflect their modern tastes. Another friend of...
by Michelle | Announcements, New Canvases, Original Hand-Painted Canvases, Works in Progress
I have been inspired to create a canvas series with phoenixes as the subject. These magical birds have always held a special attraction for me. Phoenixes are creatures that are born from flames and ashes, live a long life as symbols of light and strength, and die...
by Michelle | Canvases for Sale, New Canvases, Original Hand-Painted Canvases, Sayings
Cancer sucks. It’s awful. It’s the scariest monster I know. It attacked my father, my mother, and took from me my funny, loving, kind little brother. I hate it with a searing hate that burns up my insides. I live in literally constant fear that I will get...
by Michelle | Uncategorized
My products were featured on the Pocket Full of Stitches blog last Friday! All of the 3″ x 3″ series and the 3.5″ x 7″ Indian Tile Mosaic are shown. Their blog is their way of showing all of the latest and greatest needlework products available...
by Michelle | Uncategorized
I am excited to announce that talented stitch designer Vicky De Angelis is working on one of my 3″ x 3″ canvases! She loves to “stitch in the season” and thinks stitching up our turkey Gobbles will be perfect at this time of year. I...
by Michelle | Announcements, New Canvases, Trunk Shows
I am excited to announce that Little Bird Designs will be having a trunk show at Needle Nook of La Jolla! Our canvases and stitch guides will be in their Canvas Studio from October 8th through October 15th. We will have all our current stock and brand spanking new...
by Michelle | Uncategorized
We have arrived in Dallas and are busy setting up our shop for Destination Dallas 2014. After months of preparation including long nights of painting, designing stitch guides, and tons of help from my family and friends, we are one day away from our first trade show!...
by Michelle | 3.5" Diameter Canvases, Canvases for Sale, Holiday Canvases, New Canvases, Stitch Guides
We have just added a new series of canvases to our collection of 3.5″ diameter canvases. I liked the look of the deer and squirrel from my Woodland Critters collection so much, that I designed some 3.5″ diameter canvases around them. I added hot pink...
by Michelle | Finished projects, Stitch Guides
I have been so impatient waiting for this piece to return from being made into an eye-glass case and the wait was worth it! Marlene Custom Pillows Etc did a beautiful job finishing this case. I also want to thank the staff of Needle Nook of La Jolla for helping me...
by Michelle | 3" x 3" Canvases, New Canvases
We recently added our 3″ x 3″ canvases to our website. Click here to see them in our shop. Short descriptions of the pieces and images can also be found in this post. This collection only has five canvases currently, but I will be designing more in the...
