Needle Pointers
Vol. XXXI, Number 6 -- November 2003

FEATURES
9 The Good Old Tent Stitch
It's easy to do, but also easy to forget when you're considering stitches.  Don't overlook it.
By Pat Van Cleve 

DEPARTMENTS

3 Date Book
3 President's Column,
 by Janet Mitchell Fishel
4 Shay's Solutions, 
 
by Shay Pendray
6 Trade Secrets
6 In Stitches, by Carole H. Lake
6 Book Review, by Carolyn M. Humes
7 Legends of the Past, by Jill Becker
7 Product News, by Sandy Rodgers
8 Technique, by Kathy Holman
39 Guild News
40 ANG Board Synopsis
41 Chapter News
42 ANG Chapter Directory
46 Volunteer Staff
13 The Queen Visits The Hive
This beautiful box topper is sure to create a buzz.
By Michele Roberts
Level 3
19

A Chapter Challenge
How one chapter made it their goal to design, stitch, and finish a picture-perfect picture frame.
by Denise Beusen
 
Level 3

27 Red, White & Beautiful
We salute this pretty patriotic project.
by Lucy Edmison
 
Level 3
33 It's Ornamental, Part 3
The last in a terrific threesome of outstanding ornaments.
By Janie Haas  Level 2

 

Queen bee for a day, page 13

Queen Bee

On the cover: Michele Roberts' "Queen Bee Visits the Hive"

Frames, page 19
A project where the frames are as special as the pictures in them, page 19

Legend for Projects

Each needle indicates a suggested degree of difficulty.

Level1Least difficult 

5Most difficult