Creative Stitches Links Page - Final Project HTML

Heritage Shoppe: a wonderful site for information about all types of needelework, stitch tutorials, supplies and designs.
Wonderful Stitches: a good source of information about cross stitch, needlepoint and quilting
DragonBear: lots of good information on Medieval embroidery and life; lots of free patterns and graphics
Historical Needlework Resources: an excellent site for information about needlework/embroidery techniques of the pre-16th century. A well organised site of historical information and techniques done in Europe and the Middle East.
Kingdom of Atlantia: many articles on all types of needlework
Medieval and Renaissance Embroidery: good site for historical information and many links to other embroidery sites
2 Busy Stitching: very informative site about many types of needlework
White Works: articles on The History of Embroidery in the United States as well as information on specific types of embroidery
Counted Cross Stitch, Needlework and Stitching Page: a great FAQ page with many links to all of sorts of needlework information

Stalking The Wild Assisi: wonderful articles with good information and bibliography
The Blackwork Embroidery Archives: great site for blackwork patterns
A Blackwork Embroidery Primer: good information on history and technique
Threads of History: a good historical article by Jo Verso on cross stitch
Needlewords: a listing of articles from Needlewords Magazine published in the 1980's; it was an excellent magazine with great patterns and information
Il Punto Antico - Drawn Thread Work: very good article about drawn thread history will illustrations of some of the different stitches used
The History of Hardangersom: an excellent 2 part history of hardanger with lots of pictures of examples
Needlelace: a good article about Needlelace with a focus on Reticella; a beginner's project is included

Wyndham Needleworks: a wonderful site for pattern, books and supplies; very good customer service
Needle In A Haystack: another wonderful site with an extensive line of needlework supplies; great service
Nordic Needle: a great online store with just about anything you could want or need related to hand needlework very fast service and very friendly
European Cross Stitch Company: a wonderful shop specializing in European designers, they sell charts as well as beautifull packaged kits; a pleasure to buy from