From Drawing to Needlepoint!

From crayon sketch to Christmas keepsake! Some of the most magical needlepoint designs begin with a little imagination and a handful of crayons! This holiday season, we’re delighted to share the heartwarming story of a special stocking inspired by a child’s very own crayon drawing. With a little creativity and a lot of love, a childhood masterpiece has been transformed into a one-of-a-kind needlepoint design—preserving those colorful details and precious memories stitch by stitch.

Our customer Monica’s child Weston, created this art
especially with a needlepoint stocking in mind. 

The needlepoint canvas adaptation of Weston’s drawing.

A message from our designer Gwynn — “This artwork was a pleasure to adapt for needlepoint. I create custom stockings of all types, but this one is special. When I got this project to adapt, I was thrilled. Firstly, the child’s drawing was charming and inventive, and I might add showing a lot of young talent. Secondly, this art was personal. It had a soul, so I wanted to adapt it as faithfully as possible. The result speaks for itself. The young artist made a fantastic design from which to work. The scene created was thoughtful, well executed and made for a beautiful stocking. Truly a joy to work on!”

What beautiful stitching Monica, this needlepoint stocking is absolutely stunning! 

This story is a sweet reminder . . . sometimes the most extraordinary designs come from the smallest artists, and some of the most treasured holiday traditions begin with a simple drawing.

Let us turn your holiday ideas into needlepoint with our
Custom Christmas Stocking Needlepoint Kit!
contact us at: info@needlepaint.com

Extraordinary imagination, extraordinary needlepoint!