Elegance-White — $2.75
"I too, tried your pulled pork recipe. The barbecue sauce is unavailable here in Pennsylvania, or at least in my store, so we had to substitute. My brother who found pulled pork in Arkansas said it was excellent and asked for the receipe. He in turn gave me a Vidalia onion recipe that his wife heard about in a TV show. This is his beginning at cooking and he was thrilled to find something that was up to his liking. Thanks for the good recipes. Also I am very impressed on your Hardanger stitchers...

Overture - Christmas — $2.95
"Roz and Sue: We recently moved from Massachusetts to Delaware and I received your new catalog a few days ago. Although I did not know my mail deliverer, she knocked on my door the next day to ask if I knew how to do hardanger proficiently enough to help her.. I stitch both hardanger and cross stitch a geat deal now that I am retired She wanted to know if I could help her with a stitch she just couldn't master in a project she was working on. Of course, I was both flattered and excited to...

Stained Glass Pattern (canvaswork) — $16.99
This beautiful design makes me think of church windows. "Stained Glass" is stitched on 18 count white mono canvas (9281-070) using a selection of Snow, Soie Cristale, Waterlilies, and Impressions threads from the Caron Collection. Two different designs are included with this pattern. The large version (shown) is 13" x 13" finished. The small version is 7.5" x 7.5" finished. The designer has some suggestions on how to change your colors if you desire.

Encyclopedia of Needlework — $24.95
This complete work contains 500 photos, 300 stitches and 15 projects with charts. The 320 pages are filled with reference information on needlepoint, all types of counted thread and other embroideries. The history of each craft is included with color photos and expert advice. This is a MUST for every stitcher!

Baby Blocks Birth Record Kit (cross stitch) — $7.99
Stitch this cute little Baby Hugs kit for a special new baby. Finished size is 5" x 7". Kit includes cotton thread, needle, 14 count white aida fabric, and easy instructions with an alphabet and numbers for personalizing.

No-Slip Hoop - 10" — $13.20
Top-quality durable plastic hoop with a unique, patented tongue-in-groove design that holds fabric firmly in place. This hoop will not warp, twist or slip like wooden hoops. Lightweight and smooth, strong and durable.

Open Sided Thimble - Medium — $10.99
Open-sided metal thimble is amazingly comfortable with a rim at the top for needle pushing, and holes for ventilation and needle traction. Adjustable size.

Ott-Lite TrueColor 18 watt Wing Shade Floor Lamp — $119.99
More affordable Ott-Lite Wing Shade Floor Lamp has an adjustable shade that rotates to direct light exactly where you need it. The gooseneck twists and bends to extend height from four to five feet. Ott-Lite TrueColor lighting is essential for people who love to create. It is specially formulated to show colors accurately and details clearly with low heat, low glare, soothing illumination. Make everything you do easier and get a more professional result. Energy efficient, long-life 18 watt Ott...

Miss Understood - Chicklets kit (cross stitch) — $9.99
"Thanks for haing all the specialty items (ribbon floss, paper embroidery) that I cannot find in my area. I find myself walking out of stores empty handed thinking: Nordic Needle, they have everything! Shop owners have even suggested that I look for an item at nordicneedle.com. - J. H."

Clover Embroidery Stitching Tool Needle Refill - 6 strand — $3.49
SALE - only: $3.49! For heavier (6 strands of floss or thread of a similar weight) punchneedle embroidery, use this needle with the Embroidery Stitching Tool handle (7311). See other related products below.

Sew Help Me hand cream - 2 ounce tube — $8.99
When sewing and needlework dry your hands, turn to Sew Help Me to moisturize and soften your skin with no greasy residue. Simply apply this non-greasy hand cream and return to your project without fear of oily spots! This premium product with its moisturizing base includes white and green tea extracts as effective anti-oxidants, oat, soy and rice amino acids and aloe vera to provide maximum moisturization. Completely fragrance free.

Roxanne Sharps Needles - Size 10 — $7.99
"I relish the emails every Monday and when your catalog arrives I am like a kid who finds JC Penny or ToysRUs catalog at Christmas time. I read it cover to cover and again and again. One day last year I got your catalog after work while on the way to choir practice. I sand holding the music in one hand and browsing your catalog with the other, I did not want to wait to look at it. - Linda"

Naughty or Nice? stocking kit (cross stitch) — $19.99
"Belfast Silvery Moon is the most beautiful fabric I have ever found for blackwork! I absolutely love your site and find it easy to use. It is so good to have such a good place to shop, since the nearest shop is an hour away and doesn't usually have all that I need. I love Nordic Needle! MKJ"

Apache Wedding Blessing Kit (cross stitch) — $21.99
This Apache Marriage Blessing says "Now you will feel no rain for each of you will be shelter for the other. Now you will feel no cold for each of you will be warmth for the other. Now there is no more loneliness. Now you are two persons but there is only one life before you. May your days together be good and long upon the earth." This complete kit contains 14 count Aida fabric, 6-strand cotton floss, floss organizer card, needle, graph, and instructions. Design size is 15" x 14".

Embroidery to Embellish Everything book — $11.97
SALE - only: $11.97! Get original embroidery designs that are fresh, fun, and fast to finished! Get inspired by the designed stitched on tees, slippers, baseball cap, jeans, tote, sweaters, gift card, notebook, scrapbook pages, everything! Get the thread-embellished looks you love: tattoo flash, so-sweet, sparkly bling, global motifs, beaded borders, whimsy, campy, sporty, glam, and more! Get pro results, even if you're new to the craft, with step-by-step instructions, full-size patterns, close...

Natural Fit Leather Thimble - Small — $13.99
"Years ago I got my first catalog from an aunt that lived in Minot at the time and I always wanted to see your store. I finally got to eastern North Dakota for the first time the end of April and my cousin took me to your store!! What an experience and I was in complete awe of the immense stock and inventory that you have in your wonderful store. I bought a few items, however after going on to Minneapolis and then to Chicago, I found nothing that I wanted in either place. Coming back through Fargo...

Words for Life Stitched & Beaded Kit - Purity — $14.99
"I have always been very happy with everything that I have purchased from you and all our guild members rely on your business to enable them to find all that they need to pursue the art of needlework. Keep up the excellent work . - Carole"

Fleur-de-lis scissors G-3GS — $27.80
Gingher Gift Series. Scissors comes packaged in a foil gift box and includes a fitted leather sheath. This new 3 3/4" Fleur-de-lis embroidery scissors is very similar in appearance to the Collector's Series, but instead of being handmade, it is a forged scissors that is stainless steel with pewter finish. Very affordable with excellent quality!

Blending Filament-Hi Lustre Green — $1.55
"So glad I found a source for all of my special stitching notions. The "chain" craft stores barely carry any basic cross-stitching items any more and this is so much more convenient. I will definitely recommend you as a source to all of my stitching friends. - Julie"

The Encyclopedia of Stitches - Karen Hemingway — $19.95
A stunningly illustrated compendium of stitches and projects covers all types of embroidery. Chapters include Counted Thread (cross stitch, blackwork, huck), Free Embroidery (beadwork, shisha, crewel, silk ribbon, stumpwork, metallic thread and more), Cut Work (drawn thread, Hardanger, needlelace and more), Smocking, Canvaswork (needlepoint and bargello). Twenty-four superb projects and 245 stitches are described and illustrated with meticulous diagrams. Stitches are grouped by type of stitching...

Stumpwork Medieval Flora — $32.95
The embroideries in this beautifully illustrated book were inspired by the decorative panels and borders Jane found in museums and galleries across Europe. Jane has chosen eight flowers and interpreted them in stumpwork embroidery. Each piece includes an insert or two interpreted in fabric, wire, beads, and thread. The instructions are given in detail, along with a tracing pattern and diagrams. 288 pages, hard cover.

A Christmas Wish kit (cross stitch) — $20.99
"I want to thank you for the wonderful catalog. I enjoy sitting in my easy chair with a cup of coffee and looking and spending. Thank goodness you still put out the catalog. Just about everybody is going computer - not everyone has one! I look at this wonderful catalog over and over, waiting for the next one. - Georgi"

Magnetic Needle Minder - Alphabet Angel Letter B — $9.50
Do you ever put your needle down, either on the table or through the fabric, only to come back and it is missing? This beautiful product will mind your needles for you. Magnets on either side of your fabric hold the Needle Minder so you can rest your extra threaded needles or different size needles. Or set this beautiful Needle Minder on the table. Your needle will always be easy to find! Each needle minder is 1.25"x 1.75". Check related products below for more alphabet letters.

Treenway Silk Ribbon - Antique Silk - 3.5 mm - 5 yards — $6.50
"On a personal note, my husband and I visited Nordic Needle when we were in Fargo a couple of years ago and I just wanted to mention how lovely everyone there wasJ I look forward to visiting again when we are in the States and up that way. Kind Regards, Karen - Australia"

Angel Of Mercy chart (cross stitch) - Special Order — $13.95
"I have to tell you how impressed I was by your very prompt service. I placed an order with you last week, and it was delivered to my home within 3 days!!! I have ordered from a number of cross-stitch and needlework catalogs and other sources, and nobody gets my order to me more quickly than you do. I do not usually give feedback, but your service was so outstanding that I just had to let you know how impressed I was and how much I appreciate it. I also value the diversity of your patterns. I have...

Anchor Pearl Cotton Size #8 - Blue Mist Medium Dark — $2.70
"Hi, I just received my order yesterday & appreciated your efficient service. Everything arrived in good shape & as usual, when I read your newsletter, catalog or visit the website---I am always so inspired & wish that I had tons of time. (...) The article on needles was fascinating. I try not to take things for granted but realized that I surely had with my needles. What a great idea to honor them because really & literally, what would we do without them?? (...) I love to try new threads etc etc...

6" Slimline Tension Adjusting Stretcher Bars (pair) — $12.99
Beautifully constructed wood frames tighten both directions with the "T" tool (345-263-0001). The framework is adjustable to compensate for fabric stretch in both directions with the adjustment mechanism fully enclosed in the stretcher bars. Only tack the project once as there is plenty of adjustment for most needlework projects. Easy to loosen fabric if needed for making bullion knots or for storage. The bars are marked at center points so you can easily find the center of your canvas or fabric...

Au Ver A Soie-Teal Blue Medium Dark — $3.60
"Dear all the Staff at Nordic Needle, I have just been and read your profiles and they are so informative and would like to say what a good idea, now we know who works where and who answers the phone etc. It is so nice to put a face to everyone. Many thanks and keep up the good work that you are doing already. Regards Ann [NZ]"

4mm Amethyst Swarovski Xilion Hot-Fix Embellishments — $3.99
Now you can apply hot-fix Swarovski crystals, pearls, nailheads, and rhinestuds to your needlework or add "Bling" to clothing, purses, and home accessories. Hardanger and cross-stitch ornaments will look incredible when adding crystals to the design. Use these in conjunction with the Professional Touch Rhinestone Applicator (8200). 24 crystals per package.

Words of Wisdom About Character chartpack (cross stitch) — $6.99
SALE - only: $6.99! "If you speak well of others, you speak well of yourself." A cross stitch design for the heirloom stitcher by artist and designer Cheryl A. Granda. Giant chart is printed on both sides of a 27" x 28" fold-out pattern. The design size on 28 count blueberry jobelan (suggested substitute 3270-590) is 10" x 10". Threads used include DMC floss ([3] DM001-4240, 0336, 3747) and Mill Hill beads (MH0146, 0168, 3053). Some materials listed below.

Anchor Pearl Cotton Size #8 - Dusty Green Medium — $2.70
"P.S. I just got my order today, what fast service and I love the bookmark hardanger patterns. Can't wait to make a few for gifts for my library friends. - joyce"

Au Ver A Soie-Wheat Brown Very Light — $3.60
"I received my order today and wanted to send a special thank you. Everything is packaged so nicely, the materials are high quality, and I'm so excited about the new projects I have to work on. I called last week with a question and spoke to Angie. She was so helpful and nice - so special thanks to her, too. My wish list is huge - I'll be back! Thanks. Jan J."

Au Ver A Soie-Lavender Light — $3.60
"Roz: AGAIN, thanks so much for replying again. You people do just great work and that is why I am still with you after all these years. I wouldn't be able to do what I do without you, that is for sure. I know you are always really busy and taking time to answer questions (especially when not warranted), is the BEST! Am looking forward to doing that and soon! Again, thanks much!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! - LC "

Dinky Dyes #8 Pearl Cotton - Peach Melba — $2.60
Dinky Dyes uses a DMC base for all their stranded cotton and pearl threads on which they create these wonderfully unique colours. Each pearl cotton skein is approximately 16.4 yards in length. As Dinky Dyes are hand dyed, dye lots will vary. Every effort is made to ensure consistency in floss colours but inevitably, there will be some subtle differences. We encourage you to buy enough threads at once to ensure they are from the same dyelot to complete your project. The image shows overdyed thread...

Linen Band - 24 count ct. Ivory/Ivory 4 7/8" wide — $0.50
"Just wanted to thank Angie for helping me find the correct color scheme in the DMC threads! Just asked the question, "what would match with...." and I got EXCELLENT service. - D. P."

Dinky Dyes #5 Pearl Cotton - Lavender Mist — $3.20
Dinky Dyes uses a DMC base for all their stranded cotton and pearl threads on which they create these wonderfully unique colours. Each pearl cotton skein is approximately 16.4 yards in length. As Dinky Dyes are hand dyed, dye lots will vary. Every effort is made to ensure consistency in floss colours but inevitably, there will be some subtle differences. We encourage you to buy enough threads at once to ensure they are from the same dyelot to complete your project. The image shows overdyed thread...

Londonderry Linen Thread - 30/3 - Ash Gray — $2.00
Exceptional quality linen thread, wet spun to eliminate "hairs" on the thread. This thread should not be stranded, and has a subtle sheen and luster. Londonderry Linen Thread may be used for cross-stitch, drawn thread, pulled thread, and Hardanger embroidery. Size is equivalent to a size #8 pearl cotton. 20 yards on each spool.

Hardanger 22 count ct. - 67" wide White — $0.98
"I love reading the email newsletters and please keep me on the mailing list for catalogs and catalog updates. Both continue to inform and inspire! My mother and I visited your shop for the first time last June. I look forward to visiting you again. - Cathy"

Au Ver A Soie-Colonial Gold Medium — $3.60
"I just wanted to say WOW and Thank you! I placed my very first order with you on Wednesday and I could not beleive it when the mailman dropped it off in Monday. It does not get any better than this - Fast ,Accurate, and wonderful products. I am sure that this will not be my last order but the begining of a wonderful relationship!! Sincerely, Suzanne B."

Weeks Dye Works Pearl Cotton #5 - sea foam — $3.50
"Today I placed an order with Julie and want you to know how helpful and courteous she was. As many items weren't in the catalog and/or available, Julie was able to recommend substitutes to keep my projects on track. Her infinite patience, which I truly appreciated, is a quality not often seen in the commercial world. Nordic Needle management is to be commended for their foresight in employing this quality an employee. Thank you and my gratitude to Julie. - Kay"

Lola-Medium To Dark Avocado — $1.70
"I placed a phone order just before July 4th and was totally surprised to have it arrive on Monday after the 4th. Thank you ... for such prompt and excellent service. Everything was there, neatly packed and secure. Great Shop you ladies run. - Clarice"

4 Braid - Glow in the Dark Tangerine — $2.75

Weeks Dye Works Pearl Cotton #8 - beige — $3.00
"I love the site revamp! It's so much easier to find things now :] I only have one suggestion: Could you maybe put pictures on my wishlist when other people are looking at it? It would be easier for them to see what I want and what they want to get. :] (Ryan: We're working on it, Julie! Thanks for the comments!) - Thanks for everything! - Julie"

Yazzii Mini Organizer Petite - Rose/Cinnamon (silk brocade coll.) — $21.99
This wonderful and versatile product was developed by a number of designers, and the manufacturer prides herself on the finest quality of materials and production. This great case is 6.5" x 5" x 2.75" closed. Inside you'll find four pages (like pages of a book) each with a clear see-through zipper pocket plus two additional zipper pockets. Ideal for scissors, needles, laying tools, thread, embellishment packs, and other small tools or accessories. You can use these as makeup and jewelry cases...

Anchor Pearl Cotton Size #8 - Beige — $2.70
Anchor pearl cotton has a nice hard shine that resists the "fuzzy" look that can occur while stitching. 100% mercerized cotton. 85 yards per size #8 ball.

La Petite Purse Pin kit - La Golden Red (peyote beads with Treasures) — $10.99
"Greetings from Downunder. I just wish thank you for the safe arrivals of all the goods I have purchased from you. You take packaging as a most important part of your business. For this, I and many other, appreciate your efforts. Anytime I have had a query, it has been promptly & pleasantly answered. I would have no hesitation in recommending "Nordic Needle" to anyone. Thanks Margaret H"

Belfast linen 32 count ct. - Light Amsterdam Blue 55" wide — $1.84
"Merry Christmas to you all, and thank you for your lovely newsletter. Stay nice and warm during this winter and may you all have a prosperous and a Happy New Year. Many Cheers... SS "

Wooden Laying Tool & Case - Cocobolo Rosewood — $55.99
Amazing, beautiful wooden needlework tools are individually made by hand in Canada. The workmanship is exquisite, with each piece smooth and beautifully formed from exotic wood. Each tool is initialed by the wood artisan. Start your collection of these heirloom needlework tools today! Wooden awl or laying tool is approximately 3.75" long. Case is approximately 6.5" long with screw off top.

1/16" Ribbon-Hi-Lustre White — $4.10

Cashel 28 count ct. linen - White with Opalescent - 55" wide — $2.17
"Thank you so much for the order received just now. I cannot wait to get started on the books and the projects inside. You are to be congratulated on such prompt service. - SC"

Wedding Globe chartpack (includes fabric & buttons) (cross stitch) — $15.99
"I have to say once again, just what a fabulous time I had at this year's retreat, a sentiment echoed by everyone I spoke to. It was well worth every penny spent on travelling and every bored moment on the planes just to be there again - something I Never thought would have happened. Your staff were magnificent as usual, so, so helpful and patient, and all too willing to drop what they were doing to run us back and forth from store to hotel - oh boy, did they earn their wages that week! ... Thank...

Mill Hill 6 Degree Beads - Frosted Ice — $1.56
"Every Monday morning is such a treat for me. I love reading about all the new products, sales as well as leaning from forums. Thanks for all you do to help those of us who are in a desert from the standpoint of accessibility to supplies! Fondly, B.S., Lynchburg, VA "

Oslo 22 count ct. Antique White (67" wide) — $1.34
"Glad to have found a source for Trebizond .. I am a bookbinder and use this silk thread to make hand sewn headbands, a dying art. ... I almost ordered through another website - same price, shipping a little cheaper - but the pop-up images were so great for evaluating color that I decided to order from you in gratitude!"

Weeks Dye Works Pearl Cotton #8 - onyx — $3.00
"I have received my order I placed with Nordic Needle and I was extremely pleased with my purchases. I hope to be able to order again in the future. It was pleasing to receive my order so promptly as Hardanger supplies in Dalby Qld Australia are very limited and it is good to know that there is a place I can order from. Regards, BW"

Yazzii Mini Organizer Large - Gold (silk brocade collection) — $29.99
This wonderful and versatile product was developed by a number of designers, and the manufacturer prides herself on the finest quality of materials and production. This great case is 9.5" x 7.25" x 3.25" closed. Inside you'll find four pages. Two of the interior "pages" each have two see-through zippered pockets plus two additional zippered pockets and the other two pages have one large see-through pocket. Two additional large pockets inside bring the total to eight zippered pockets. Ideal for...

Arctic Rays - Brite Purple — $2.50
"I love your website, also your catalog. Thank you for the free designs, also.I have ordered in the past and I do know of your speedy service and reliable products. My sister loves the cross stitch piece I did that I purchased from you called "sister" by Hinzit. - Mary"

Monarch at Rest chartpack (Hardanger) — $4.99
SALE - only: $4.99! A monarch butterfly, with wings stitched in open work, is resting on a hydrangea flower composed of Hardanger heart motif blossoms. This design may be framed or made into a pillow top (the circular border is optional). The instructions assume that you know the basics of Hardanger embroidery, so instructions for basic stitches are not included. However, the stitching instructions are quite detailed so an intermediate stitcher should have no difficulty stitching the complex openwork...

Care Bears Frolic in the Flowers book (cross stitch) — $7.95
Those lovable Care Bears from the 1980s are back, as cute, cuddly and caring as ever! These very special little pals live up in the clouds in the land of Care-a-lot. Each bear has its own color, personality, caring mission, and its own symbol proudly displayed on its tummy. Projects include Denim Skirt Patches, Belt Loop Flower, Share Bear, Frolic in the Flowers, Flower Child, Garden Cuties, Friendship's in Bloom, instructions, and finishing techniques. Coded for DMC or Anchor floss.

Crescent Colours Pearl Cotton #5 - Erin Go Emerald — $3.50
Hand dyed size #5 pearl cotton thread for needlework. 10 yard skein. Crescent Colours hand dyed pearl cotton has many of the same beautiful colors, and the same consistent dye lots as their overdyed floss (CC001). Size #5 pearl cotton is perfect for needlepoint, Hardanger embroidery, cross stitch, wool applique, and other hand embroidery. Crescent Colours hand dyed pearl cotton begins with 100% cotton DMC pearl cotton and gentle fabric dyes designed specifically for cotton. After the dye process...

Christmas Greens kit - Dove's Cote Intermediate Hardanger — $9.85
Beyond Cross Stitch Intermediate Hardanger kit - dove's cote. Learn a new intermediate Hardanger stitch while you create this beautiful design that measures 3.35" square. Kit is complete with 25 count Dublin linen, threads, graph and complete instructions for learning one specialty intermediate Hardanger filling stitch. Frame it, or finish as an elegant sachet, heirloom quilt square, greeting card insert or fancy pincushion.

Impressions - Variegated - Twilight — $5.10
Variegated. 50% silk/50% wool. 36 yards per skein. These fibers are hand-painted and permanent. They are dyed in small amounts so each batch will vary in distribution of color and in intensity. While this adds character to the fiber, it is advisable to purchase enough thread for a large project at one time. Caution: Pre-rinse reds before stitching. The image shows overdyed thread colors, but colors may vary depending on dye lots or your computer or monitor settings.

Cebelia - Size 10 Coffee Cream — $4.99
"Got my threads. Thanks so much. Your site was much easier to use than some others I tried for the same item. "

Floss Organizer Flower - Turquoise Blue — $10.99
This unique and durable floss organizer has numbered organizing slots (30 in total) in a fun shape. Made of virtually unbreakable aluminum, and extremely easy to use! Includes instructions for tying your flosses onto the tool. Measures approximately 4". See related products below for more colors!

On a Celtic Path (canvaswork mini stocking) — $9.99
Adorable canvaswork stocking, stitched on 18 count cream and gold mono canvas (suggested 1285-028), finished size is 4" x 6". Model used Rainbow Gallery Treasure Braid (TB008-TR90), Fyre Werks (RGFYR-FT004), Petite Very Velvet (RGPVV-V624), Sparkle! Braid (RGSPB-SK16), Splendor (RGSPL-S1064), ecru floss (DM001-ECRU), and Mill Hill beads (MH0557, 18820). Other supplies needed are listed, as well as excellent stitch guides and diagrams, and full instructions.

Stretcher Bars (8" Pair) — $2.30
The Edmunds line of stretcher bars are ideal for needlepoint, cross stitch, crewel, punchneedle and any needlework that requires a taut fabric. Manufactured from soft pine with eased edges, they eliminate the need to block your work. Simply combine any two sizes to form the exact size frame for your project. The stretcher bars eliminate movement and keep your work taut and clean. Sold by the pair - two pair make a frame.

Basics of Embroidery on Paper book — $19.95
With a piercing tool, heavyweight paper and threads of your choice, you can create beautiful handmade cards or framed pieces. 175 page book will tell you everything about embroidery on paper. It contains patterns for more than 65 seasonal and special occasion cards: Christmas, birth, marriage, birthday, sympathy, anniversary and more. You'll be thrilled with these quick, easy-to-do projects.

Scissors-Stork 3.5" with gold-plated handles — $17.99
"Hi. Thank you for the great Newsletter dated June 9th [2008]. I am an avid Hardanger lover and all the information that you included in this letter was great. It is good to get all the history, materials, and tips in one place. I love Nordic Needle and look forward to a time when I can visit your store. J.D."

Designer Wood Serving Tray - Espresso Finish — $54.99
This elegant and contemporary wood serving tray would be fantastic for every-day display of your finished needlework project (or pictures) without worrying about getting it dirty! Protective sealed glass covers your stitchery and the opening is wide enough for 50 sheets of standard paper. Measures 12" x 14.5" - perfect for finished doilies or smaller table centers. See more elegant needlework display accessories in the related products below.

Accessory Pack #1 (antique rose, green) for Close at Heart — $23.80
"I just had to let ya'll know that you guys are the best! I've ordered by phone and online [I finally got a computer, yay!] and your service is absolutely impeccable! There's no waiting forever for your order. It is always on time. The Wish List on the computer is just wonderful! What fun!!! Thank you for being a quality business with quality people [their so nice on the phone too] and quality service always. Take care! - Gwendlyn"

Silk Mori - Very Dark Pumpkin — $2.70
"I received my order today and wanted to send a special thank you. Everything is packaged so nicely, the materials are high quality, and I'm so excited about the new projects I have to work on. I called last week with a question and spoke to Angie. She was so helpful and nice - so special thanks to her, too. My wish list is huge - I'll be back! Thanks. Jan J."

Abundance of Joy (Dona Gelsinger) (cross stitch) — $20.99
Santa delivering his presents to the forest wildlife. Adapted from the artwork of Dona Gelsinger. Heaven and Earth Designs is dedicated to adapting beautiful and intricate cross stitch designs from the artwork of many talented artists. The charts are not computer generated, but are painstakingly graphed with engineering software. This produces cleaner charts with less "confetti" stitching, and amazing attention to detail. 400w x 299h stitches. On 25 count fabric over one thread the design is...

Anchor Floss - Blueberry Medium — $0.65
"I enjoy reading the newsletter that you send out and the helpful hints are great.Keep up the great work. Thank You. - Denise"

In the Catnip Again (cross stitch) — $6.99
"In the catnip again" and "Bless my bloomers". Adorable cats cute'n it up. Stitched on 28 count olive (3281-638) and ray of light (suggested substitute 3270-203) cashel linen, design size for catnip is 4.8" x 6.9" and bloomers is 5.2" x 6.8". Coded for Gentle Arts Sampler threads, DMC (DM001-0310, 0433, 0562, 0413, 0326, 0722, 0224, WHITE, 3776, 0208, 0561, 0500, 0341, 0347, 0676, 0316, 3803), or Anchor floss.

Gentle Arts Sampler Threads - Tropical Ocean — $1.90
Sampler Threads are overdyed floss in muted colors designed to give needlework an antique appearance. Hand-dyed cotton, 6-strand. 5 yard skeins.

Overture - Granites — $2.95
"P.S. I just got my order today, what fast service and I love the bookmark hardanger patterns. Can't wait to make a few for gifts for my library friends. - joyce"

White Roses kit (cross stitch) — $37.99
"Hi I just wanted to tell you how much I enjoyed the most recent newsletter. You have changed your format and I loved it. It's far more interesting that the past emails and I have saved it. I plan to re-read it and possibly order a book or two. It has also reignited my interest in Hardanger. Thank you so much for all the effort you put into making this the best newsletter ever. Regards R.G."

Leah's #8 - Southwest — $4.20
"WOW...this is the first time I've received your newsletter and it blew me away....what a wonderful blessing to have found you! I have not done my beloved cross-stitch for a full year due to health problems but am once again getting back in the loop.....finding you has made me feel connected to all of us who so love needle arts....thank you so much for being here for us all! Betty in snowed-in Massachusetts!"

Weeks Dye Works Floss - Straw — $2.00
"I look forward to the email newsletter each week and wish that I had time for more needlework. Now I am almost home bound taking care of my terminally ill father. The newsletter and personal messages from you lift me up each week. Thank you and Merry Christmas to everyone at Nordic Needle. - CL"

Cire'- Dark To Medium Violet — $1.70
"I found your site during a Google search for small bead storage boxes. What a thrill - so many wonderful products. [...] While browsing your site, I came across Tacky B.O.B. [Box fOr Beads] [item # 6341] and decided to try it out. How wonderful! I can now bead while reclining or lying down since the beads do not roll off the mat. [...] I can't express how grateful I am to have found your site and this product [among many other unique products]. Thank you, thank you, thank you! Betty"

Wildflowers-Amethyst — $3.10
100% Pima cotton. Single strand. One ply is equivalent to size #8 pearl cotton. 36 yards per skein. These fibers are hand-painted and permanent. They are dyed in small amounts so each batch will vary in distribution of color and in intensity. While this adds character to the fiber, it is advisable to purchase enough thread for a large project at one time. Caution: pre-rinse reds before stitching. The image shows overdyed thread colors, but colors may vary depending on dye lots or your computer...

Glory - Spruce — $1.15

Southern Garden Sampler Accessory Pack — $36.25
Make sure you have all the thread you need to complete your Southern Garden (140-920-0104) stitching project by Victoria Sampler. Included in the pack is: Access Silk Perle, Gloriana overdyed silk, Caron Waterlilies, Kreinik silk Mori, Needlepoint silk, Au ver a Soie, and Kreinik braid. Start your project with the peace of mind knowing you have the thread you need.

Alphabets Elegant & Unusual (cross stitch or needlepoint) — $11.24
"We had those Sr. Cream Raisin Bars at my Hardanger Group this morning and they are delicious!!! I don't like raisins but the lady who made them does and didn't give a hoot that I don't! But I picked a few out and ate the rest. I think they would be fabulous with craisins in them also. I may try that myself. Look forward to the newsletter and much thanks for all the pertinent news from around the world. Sincerely and with love to all at Nordic Needle....... JK"

Watch Over Me Birth Sampler leaflet (cross stitch) — $14.99
Watch Over Me is a traditional sampler for that new addition to the family. This sampler is a great keepsake for the child as they grow older for it incorporates the family tree around the edges. The model is stitched on 28 count Cream Cashel Linen (3281-222) over 2 threads. Measures 150 x 180 (10.7" x 12.85"). The pattern has the option of using DMC floss or Anchor floss which is listed in the chart. It also has different design options for stitching the piece to personalize it to the family...

Impressions - Flesh Medium Light — $4.30
Solid colors. 50% silk/50% wool. 36 yards per skein. These fibers are hand-painted and permanent. They are dyed in small amounts so each batch will vary in distribution of color and in intensity. While this adds character to the fiber, it is advisable to purchase enough thread for a large project at one time. Caution: Pre-rinse reds before stitching.

Sunshine Flowers (Hardanger embroidery) — $6.99
On 22 count antique white arisoa (3409-101), this beautiful design in Hardanger embroidery is 13.5" x 13.5". Designer Donna Olson used DMC pearl cotton in sizes #5 and #8 (DM005-0927, DM008-0927). You will need [3] skeins of #5 pearl cotton and [1] ball of #8 pearl cotton. Chart, instructions and close-up photos included.

Anchor Floss - Melon Light — $0.65
"Thanks for haing all the specialty items (ribbon floss, paper embroidery) that I cannot find in my area. I find myself walking out of stores empty handed thinking: Nordic Needle, they have everything! Shop owners have even suggested that I look for an item at nordicneedle.com. - J. H."

Anchor Floss - Indigo — $0.65
"I appreciate your follow up to my question so quickly. You have the best customer service going which is why I will continue to purchase my supplies from you. Have a great week!"

Splendor-Flesh — $3.50
"Years ago I got my first catalog from an aunt that lived in Minot at the time and I always wanted to see your store. I finally got to eastern North Dakota for the first time the end of April and my cousin took me to your store!! What an experience and I was in complete awe of the immense stock and inventory that you have in your wonderful store. I bought a few items, however after going on to Minneapolis and then to Chicago, I found nothing that I wanted in either place. Coming back through Fargo...

Unscented Lotion Bar - tin - 1.5 oz — $6.99
SALE - only: $6.99! Made for stitchers and knitters, these products are designed to clean and moisturize your hands to prevent dry patches that may snag fibers. All natural ingredients. Will not harm natural fibers. Dispensed from a round tin.

Why Kings & Queens Don't Wear Crowns - a fairy tale — $17.95
In honor of the 100th anniversary of its independence from Sweden, Norway's Princess Martha Louise tells a fairy tale based on the childhood of her grandfather, King Olav V. He came from Denmark at the age of 2 with his parents to become the new Norwegian Royal Family. This charming tale tells of the family's quest to learn the Norwegian customs and traditions, and of the difficulty a two year old has trying to keep his crown intact!

Fall Fingertip Towels (cross stitch) — $5.99
Four fall patterns (one chart) for decorative towels in cross stitch. Pumpkins, autumn leaves, Turkeys for Thanksgiving, and harvest apples! Stitched on 14 count prefinished towels (towels not included - see suggested products below). Stitched using Caron Collection Wildflowers (WF008-045, 066, 164, 174, 052, 123, 195, 173, 136, 189), and DMC floss (DM001-0310). Stitch diagrams included.

Splendor-Pale Beige — $3.50
"I just had to let ya'll know that you guys are the best! I've ordered by phone and online [I finally got a computer, yay!] and your service is absolutely impeccable! There's no waiting forever for your order. It is always on time. The Wish List on the computer is just wonderful! What fun!!! Thank you for being a quality business with quality people [their so nice on the phone too] and quality service always. Take care! - Gwendlyn"

Learn Needle Tatting Video — $24.50
Easy to learn, this video shows step-by-step how to do double stitch for right- and left-handers, picots, rings, joining chains, working off the ball, reverse, split ring and so much more. Enclosed with the video is one tatting needle, two yards of thread and a pamphlet. This video is NTSC (American) format. Not interchangeable with PAL (European) format.

Gold Rush 18 - Pale Blue — $1.75
"Hi, I just came across your website a few days ago, and actually ordered something. Out of all the websites I've been searching lately, yours was the nicest, easiest to find things, and from what I could see, had the most to offer. Keep up the great work! - Denise"

Impressions - Flesh Very Light — $4.30
Solid colors. 50% silk/50% wool. 36 yards per skein. These fibers are hand-painted and permanent. They are dyed in small amounts so each batch will vary in distribution of color and in intensity. While this adds character to the fiber, it is advisable to purchase enough thread for a large project at one time. Caution: Pre-rinse reds before stitching.

4 Braid - Gemstone color - Aventurine — $2.75
"I Have been receiving your newsletter for some time now, and I just want to say THANK YOU.. It is always great, and informative,,,,Love the receipes.......this new Birthday one looks real interesting....can't wait to try it.............again thank you....I know a lot of work goes into producing them regularly.............Denise"

12 Braid-Mint Julep — $4.10
"I happened to order a book the other day and I have to say I got the nicest person on the phone. She helped me so much and reccomended a better book than I had choosen. She also picked out some thireads for me to try and I can't believe how fast I received it. I thought I would get the stuff next week and I received it in 2 days. Thank you for the wonderfull service. JW"

Anchor Floss - Parrot Green Light — $0.65
"Hi! Not 15 minutes ago I wrote to request a missing newsletter. Am I amazed and impressed that I just was resorting my e-mails and there is my requested newsletter! THANK YOU for the quick and efficient service. I love you folks! - Beverley"

32 Braid-Bronze - Hi Lustre — $5.50
"I am happy to say that I received the catalog today and I am not disappointed. Nordic Needle never lets me down. Thank you and have a nice day! - Victoria"