Needle Pointers
Vol. XXVIII, Number 5-- September 2000
FEATURES
9 The Joy of Koi
This award-winning piece captures the beauty and serenity of a small school of colorful koi.
By Anne Pierce
11 Something Fishy
Using newly learned beading and ribbon embroidery techniques, one needlepointer stitched this darling denizen of the deep.
By Margaret von Kuegelgen
15 Going Mobile
That phrase takes on a whole new meaning when you stitch this elaborate fish project. It's so colorful and creative you'll have a hard time deciding where to hang it.
21 Color
A few fellow stitchers' notes and observations on what moods it creates, how it's reflected in nature, and more.
23 Heart To Heart
"Eastern Shores" is the first half of a two-part project that can be finished as a pillow, purse, or practically anything else you have in mind.
By Sandra Maag Reddell
26 It's A Mystery!
Part three of a secret project for the adventurous stitcher.
By Pat Morse


The joys of color,
from purple's passion to red's fire
 page 21


Aproject you can put your heart and soul into,  page 23

DEPARTMENTS

3 President's Column
3 Date Book
4 Shay's Solutions
6 Trade Secrets
6 Tips, by Sharon Garmize, Donn Hunter and Frances Olson
6 Product News, by Sandy Rodgers
7 Legends of the Past, by Jill Becker
8 Book Review, by Carolyn M. Humes
33 Guild News
34 Annual Report
37 Chapter News
38 Volunteer Staff

On a golden pond, page 9
Memories of Hawaii and some untried fabric techniques inspired this delightful piece by Anne Pierce.