Needle books for Christmas Presents
September 17, 2009 by Noreen Crone-Findlay
Filed under crafts, handmade, notions and accessories
Have you started working on making your Christmas presents yet?
I have
A few weeks ago,
I posted about
finding a delightful
Sunbonnet Sue
Needle book in
a thrift store
while we were on holidays.
That’s her on the far left
in the photo.
I posted the link for the pattern for my version of an updated Sunbonnet Sue Needle book (the one in the center) at:
sunbonnet-sue-needlebook
Why would you want to use a needle book instead of a pin cushion? Needles don’t have the head on them that pins do, so when they are
stuck into pincushions, then can work themselves right into the pin cushion and get lost forever.
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Inspiration- Claire Louise Milne
April 15, 2008 by Noreen Crone-Findlay
Filed under inspiration
Claire Louise Milne’s ‘needle book’ is one of my favorite blogs.
Every time she posts a picture of her secretary/desks, I am filled with desk envy….. sigh……
If you would like a few charming moments, go to her blog.
needle book
And if you see one of those wonderful vintage secretary desks for sale, just let me know….. *G*






