Category: In The News | Needlepoint of View

Beautiful Tefillin Bag Wins Ribbon at Maryland State Fair

Will you just look at that gorgeous tefillin bag! It is simply delicious to behold. Judges at the Maryland State Fair agree and awarded the tefillin bag a place of honor in the Home Crafts exhibit. Needless to say, the design behind this work of art is none other than Pepita’s Tefillin Pinwheel with some color customization […]

Health Benefits of Needlepoint

The New York Times informs us that: the repetitive action of needlework can induce a relaxed state like that associated with meditation and yoga So needlework is slowly being rediscovered as the ultimate remedy for stress. The article goes on to say that unlike medication, needlework results in tangible and useful products. Ready to tackle […]

Team Lifeline at the Miami Marathon

Congratulations to all the 425 runners and their families who joined Team Lifeline for the 2016 Miami Marathon. I was at the Eden Roc Resort for the festivities, and was honored to meet some of my customers. My sister, Raizy, is the coordinator of this event, so I traveled to Miami and watched her work hard with […]

My Design is Featured in Needlepoint Now Magazine

I designed and stitched a decorative pillow for my daughter Leah. It’s fluffy and feminine, and most of all, fun to stitch! I submitted an article about it to Needlepoint Now magazine, and it was published in the current issue. The stitches are simple, and the article explains how to stitch a name needlepoint on […]

Beethoven’s Birthday

On December 17th the world celebrated Ludwig van Beethoven’s 245th birthday. Google created an interactive doodle for the home page, which had the famous classical composer’s name discussed all over the Internet. But did you know that we’ve had a beautiful needlepoint design featuring Beethoven‘s likeness? Surely had Lucy known about it she’d have stitched it […]

Sale! Sale! Sale!

Check it out, we’re doing a 25% off sale through November. Every canvas in all categories are marked down. These are great prices, so head over to pepitaneedlepoint.com or judaicaneedlepoint.com while they last!

Eugene Chernin is Closing

I’ll miss you, Eugene Chernin. You believed in me when I had this tiny business all those years ago. You gave me wings to fly and soar. You gently taught me the ropes about pearl cotton #3 and #5. Recently you opened a website, and I was able to place my orders online. Nevertheless, there […]

Pepita Is Artist of The Month at Needlepaint Nook

I don’t mean to brag 🙂 but I’m artist of the month at Needlepaint Nook, a upscale needlework shop in Merrick, New York. We have stitched samples and canvases on display there. Go and check them out!

25% Off Needlepoint Canvas Sale Happening Right Now

Hi everyone, who wouldn’t want to get some of Pepita’s famous canvases at 25% off? No true stitcher could possibly resist that! Go shop at pepitaneedlepoint.com or judaicaneedlepoint.com and use promo code HOLIDAYS-2014 at checkout. All canvases in any category are included (except for custom designs).

Stitching Modern Furniture

A really cool idea. This designer stitched up these modern mesh-backed chairs with classic needlepoint motifs, such as the floral pattern pictured above. Very original and interesting. See more images at his Office Products section.