{"id":4393,"date":"2019-03-18T16:35:55","date_gmt":"2019-03-18T16:35:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.needlepaint.com\/blog\/?p=4393"},"modified":"2019-03-18T16:35:55","modified_gmt":"2019-03-18T16:35:55","slug":"new-spring-blossoms-at-needlepaint","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.needlepaint.com\/blog\/2019\/03\/18\/new-spring-blossoms-at-needlepaint\/","title":{"rendered":"New Spring Blossoms at NeedlePaint!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.needlepaint.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/NeedlePaint-Flower-pillow-blog-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4394\" src=\"https:\/\/www.needlepaint.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/NeedlePaint-Flower-pillow-blog-1-300x185.jpg\" alt=\"NeedlePaint Flower pillow blog 1\" width=\"800\" height=\"494\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.needlepaint.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/NeedlePaint-Flower-pillow-blog-1-300x185.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.needlepaint.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/NeedlePaint-Flower-pillow-blog-1.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This time of year I become very anxious for signs of spring and some fresh new color. The &#8220;winter like&#8221; weather still teases us with one warm beautiful sunny day, only to wake up the next day, with\u00a0blizzard like conditions.<\/p>\n<p>Spring is full of new beginnings! Why not learn how to needlepoint or teach a beginner how to needlepoint. If you\u2019re a veteran stitcher, learn a new stitch or try a new type of thread. Here at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.needlepaint.com\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #008000;\">NeedlePaint<\/span><\/a>, we have needlepoint projects for all skill levels.<\/p>\n<p>To welcome in spring, we have taken inspiration from those blooms; we are so anxiously awaiting to appear in our gardens. We have created some needlepoint canvases for you to enjoy stitching, and\u00a0add that\u00a0much needed color you may\u00a0have been\u00a0craving.\u00a0You\u2019ll love stitching one or all of these three new pillow designs!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.needlepaint.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Sunflower-Needlepoint-pillow-canvas.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4395\" src=\"https:\/\/www.needlepaint.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Sunflower-Needlepoint-pillow-canvas-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Sunflower Needlepoint pillow canvas\" width=\"830\" height=\"830\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.needlepaint.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Sunflower-Needlepoint-pillow-canvas-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.needlepaint.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Sunflower-Needlepoint-pillow-canvas-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.needlepaint.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Sunflower-Needlepoint-pillow-canvas.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 830px) 100vw, 830px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><em>&#8220;The sunflower is mine, in a way.&#8221; &#8212; Vincent Van Gogh<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.needlepaint.com\/needlepoint-kits\/sunflower-needlepoint-pillow-canvas-1333\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Sunflower Needlepoint Pillow Canvas<\/span><\/a><br \/>\nTruly brilliant and joyful, sunflowers say summer like no other flower!<br \/>\nIn the language of flowers; sunflowers represent adoration, loyalty and strength.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.needlepaint.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Tulip-Needlepoint-pillow-canvas.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4396\" src=\"https:\/\/www.needlepaint.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Tulip-Needlepoint-pillow-canvas-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Tulip Needlepoint pillow canvas\" width=\"832\" height=\"832\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.needlepaint.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Tulip-Needlepoint-pillow-canvas-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.needlepaint.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Tulip-Needlepoint-pillow-canvas-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.needlepaint.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Tulip-Needlepoint-pillow-canvas.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 832px) 100vw, 832px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><em>&#8220;A tulip doesn&#8217;t strive to impress anyone. It doesn&#8217;t struggle to be different than a rose.<br \/>\nIt doesn&#8217;t have to.\u00a0It is different. And there&#8217;s room in the garden for ever flower.&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8212; Marianne Williamson<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.needlepaint.com\/needlepoint-kits\/lacy-tulip-needlepoint-pillow-canvas-1335\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Lacy Tulip Needlepoint Pillow Canvas<\/span><\/a><br \/>\nAwakening from a long winters nap, and gently announcing springs arrival;<br \/>\nthe tulip is always a welcome sight for the new season!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.needlepaint.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Peony-Needlepoint-pillow-canvas.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4397\" src=\"https:\/\/www.needlepaint.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Peony-Needlepoint-pillow-canvas-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Peony Needlepoint pillow canvas\" width=\"833\" height=\"833\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.needlepaint.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Peony-Needlepoint-pillow-canvas-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.needlepaint.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Peony-Needlepoint-pillow-canvas-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.needlepaint.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Peony-Needlepoint-pillow-canvas.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 833px) 100vw, 833px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #800080;\">Marco Polo described peony blossoms as &#8220;roses as big as cabbages&#8221;.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.needlepaint.com\/needlepoint-kits\/peony-needlepoint-pillow-canvas-1336\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Peony Needlepoint Pillow Canvas<\/span><\/a><br \/>\nLayered, fluffy and papery, the peony has an unusually giant blossom. In the language of flowers;<br \/>\npeonies represent romance, prosperity, a happy marriage, riches, honor and compassion.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.needlepaint.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/NeedlePaint-Flower-pillow-blog-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4398\" src=\"https:\/\/www.needlepaint.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/NeedlePaint-Flower-pillow-blog-2-300x192.jpg\" alt=\"NeedlePaint Flower pillow blog 2\" width=\"828\" height=\"530\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.needlepaint.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/NeedlePaint-Flower-pillow-blog-2-300x192.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.needlepaint.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/NeedlePaint-Flower-pillow-blog-2.jpg 511w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 828px) 100vw, 828px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #333399;\">&#8220;It was one of those March days when the sun shines hot and the wind blows cold,<br \/>\nwhen it is summer in the light and winter in the shade.&#8221; &#8212; Charles Dickens<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Remember we are here to help you with all of your needlepoint needs! We do offer a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/listing\/616506079\/needlepoint-finishing-service-pillows?ref=shop_home_active_5&amp;frs=1\"><span style=\"color: #008000;\">pillow finishing service<\/span><\/a>, creating a finished pillow with\u00a0your stitched canvas. Feel free to contact us with any of your questions at: info@needlepaint.com.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">We hope your spring is full of new beginnings &#8212; and many colorful skeins of thread!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; This time of year I become very anxious for signs of spring and some fresh new color. The &#8220;winter like&#8221; weather still teases us with one warm beautiful sunny day, only to wake up the next day, with\u00a0blizzard like conditions. Spring is full of new beginnings! Why not learn how to needlepoint or teach [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11,19,20,24,29,34],"tags":[92,936,154,233,260,272,938,350,937],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v16.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\r\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\r\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.needlepaint.com\/blog\/2019\/03\/18\/new-spring-blossoms-at-needlepaint\/\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"New Spring Blossoms at NeedlePaint! - NeedlePoint Kits and Canvas Designs\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"&nbsp; This time of year I become very anxious for signs of spring and some fresh new color. The &#8220;winter like&#8221; weather still teases us with one warm beautiful sunny day, only to wake up the next day, with\u00a0blizzard like conditions. Spring is full of new beginnings! Why not learn how to needlepoint or teach [&hellip;]\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.needlepaint.com\/blog\/2019\/03\/18\/new-spring-blossoms-at-needlepaint\/\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"NeedlePoint Kits and Canvas Designs\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2019-03-18T16:35:55+00:00\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"http:\/\/www.needlepaint.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/NeedlePaint-Flower-pillow-blog-1-300x185.jpg\" \/>\r\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\r\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\">\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"2 minutes\">\r\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.needlepaint.com\/blog\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.needlepaint.com\/blog\/\",\"name\":\"NeedlePoint Kits and Canvas Designs\",\"description\":\"NeedlePoint Kits and Canvas Designs | Design your own Needlepoint Kit!\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":\"https:\/\/www.needlepaint.com\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}\",\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.needlepaint.com\/blog\/2019\/03\/18\/new-spring-blossoms-at-needlepaint\/#primaryimage\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"url\":\"http:\/\/www.needlepaint.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/NeedlePaint-Flower-pillow-blog-1-300x185.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"http:\/\/www.needlepaint.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/NeedlePaint-Flower-pillow-blog-1-300x185.jpg\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.needlepaint.com\/blog\/2019\/03\/18\/new-spring-blossoms-at-needlepaint\/#webpage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.needlepaint.com\/blog\/2019\/03\/18\/new-spring-blossoms-at-needlepaint\/\",\"name\":\"New Spring Blossoms at NeedlePaint! - NeedlePoint Kits and Canvas Designs\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.needlepaint.com\/blog\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.needlepaint.com\/blog\/2019\/03\/18\/new-spring-blossoms-at-needlepaint\/#primaryimage\"},\"datePublished\":\"2019-03-18T16:35:55+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2019-03-18T16:35:55+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.needlepaint.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/8e2239fd435339f0dd529c5641b36d73\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.needlepaint.com\/blog\/2019\/03\/18\/new-spring-blossoms-at-needlepaint\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.needlepaint.com\/blog\/2019\/03\/18\/new-spring-blossoms-at-needlepaint\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.needlepaint.com\/blog\/2019\/03\/18\/new-spring-blossoms-at-needlepaint\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"item\":{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.needlepaint.com\/blog\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.needlepaint.com\/blog\/\",\"name\":\"Home\"}},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"item\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.needlepaint.com\/blog\/2019\/03\/18\/new-spring-blossoms-at-needlepaint\/#webpage\"}}]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.needlepaint.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/8e2239fd435339f0dd529c5641b36d73\",\"name\":\"Karen Mason\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.needlepaint.com\/blog\/#personlogo\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/2768bf890188b4fbea65f21baa3789ec?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/2768bf890188b4fbea65f21baa3789ec?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Karen Mason\"}}]}<\/script>\r\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.needlepaint.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4393"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.needlepaint.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.needlepaint.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.needlepaint.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.needlepaint.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4393"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/www.needlepaint.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4393\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4413,"href":"https:\/\/www.needlepaint.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4393\/revisions\/4413"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.needlepaint.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4393"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.needlepaint.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4393"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.needlepaint.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4393"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}