Needle News
August 2026
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Howdy, Stitch Friends!
It was great seeing so many of you at our Christmas in July Sale! We have been busy in the shop preparing for the August Needlework Market, and we cannot wait to see you all in the shop!
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Coming in August
Needlework Marketplace
Pre-order cross-stitch charts, needlepoint canvases, fabric, needle minders, and other goodies through the Needlework Marketplace tab on GoldenNeedle.com. Check the marketplace for available items and place your order by August 22.
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August Designer of the Month
Samplers Revisited
Patty Yergey creates historical reproduction samplers and original folk-art designs, including coastal, pumpkin, Quaker, Bargello, and playful themed charts.
All Samplers Revisited charts are 20% off in August.
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August Needlepoint Trunk Show
Crafty Bluebonnet Designs
Crafty Bluebonnet Designs is a Texas mother-and-daughter team creating cheerful hand-painted needlepoint canvases with seasonal, patriotic, whimsical, and everyday themes.
All trunk-show canvases are 10% off throughout August.
Trunk-show canvases are not listed on GoldenNeedle.com. View featured canvases on Golden Needle's social media at @goldenneedletx. To purchase, come into the store or call 737-221-8902.
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August Savings
Sales & Special Events
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All Month - Designer of the Month: Samplers Revisited 20% off all Samplers Revisited charts throughout August. |
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All Month - Crafty Bluebonnet Designs Trunk Show 10% off all trunk-show canvases throughout August. View featured canvases on @goldenneedletx and purchase in store or by calling 737-221-8902. |
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Friday, August 7 - First Friday Fabulous Fabric 20% off all cross-stitch fabric, including Aida, linen, and evenweave. |
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Every Friday - RED Friday 20% off patriotic charts and needlepoint canvases on August 7, 14, 21, and 28. |
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Thursday, August 20 - Third Thursday Thread Sale 20% off all threads. |
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Classes & Workshops
Learn Something New
Needlepoint 101: Tuesday mornings and evenings
Beginner Cross Stitch: Wednesday mornings and evenings
Basic Embroidery: Thursday mornings and evenings
Beginner/Kid-Friendly Cross Stitch: August 8 and 22
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New in the Shop
Fresh Arrivals
We just added The Witchy Stitcher to the designers we carry. Her designs are known for spooky, gothic, and Halloween-inspired cross-stitch charts with a darkly fun style.
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Finishing Services
Finishers Corner
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Cross-Stitch Finishing
Pieces submitted by September 1 are guaranteed back by Thanksgiving. Heather will continue accepting Christmas finishes after September 1 until her holiday calendar is full.
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Needlepoint Finishing
Canvases received before August 12 are guaranteed back before Christmas. Ashley will continue accepting projects throughout the fall, but projects received on or after August 12 cannot be guaranteed for completion by December 24.
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Looking Ahead
September Stitches Retreat
The retreat is full.
Join the wait list to be contacted if space becomes available for the September 11–13 retreat in San Marcos.
Already registered? Check the Golden Needle retreat website regularly for event updates and important attendee information.
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