Would you L-O-V-E to use decorative stitches on your needlepoint projects - but you're not quite sure what to do first?
If you can relate to any of these statements, then you're in the right place!
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You're gaining confidence with your needlepoint hobby - including basket weave! Now, you're ready to dabble with using decorative stitches on your projects.
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You want to learn to effectively pair different stitches with fancy threads to make your projects turn out exactly like you envision.
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You want an easy-to-follow, step-by-step interactive instruction to walk you through the stitch families, including learning how to identify which stitches belong to what family and why it matters!
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You'd like to learn 12 fantabulous decorative stitches that you can use to create ahh-mazing special effects on your needlepoint projects.
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You're excited to join a community of fellow needlepointers to stitch with.
Do I hear a heck, yeah?
Well, my friend... It's time to set sail*
*No life vest required. 😉
SIGN ME UP!
Imagine...
- Trying new decorative stitches without fear.
- Knowing exactly which threads to use, and where.
- Going beyond basic projects and creating more "keepers" for the whole family to love.
- Learning alongside a group of fellow stitchers who find as much joy in needlepoint as you do!
All aboard and get ready to and set sail on the Serendipity Needleworks Spring Stitch Cruise.
COUNT ME IN!!What if?
- You knew how to select exactly the right stitches and threads for backgrounds, decorative elements, and everything in between.
- You had the confidence and know-how to incorporate new stitches into your projects.
- You had easy-to-follow expert guidance from a needlepoint pro, with the opportunity to have your questions answered in real time.
Yes, YOU can create the one-of-a-kind handmade treasures you've been dreaming of.
What exactly is Spring Stitch Cruise?
(I'm so glad you asked! 😊)
Spring Stitch Cruise is a one-day LIVE event that teaches you about stitch families and how you can use that knowledge to choose stitches for your projects that work well together every time.
Sunscreen? Check.
Hat? Check.
Needles and threads? Double check!
It's all happening at our Spring Stitch Cruise.
Don't miss out on the fun!
(Not able to join LIVE on March 8th? No worries... you'll get unlimited access to the recordings so you can watch the replay at your convenience - it's a "win-win", no matter how you look at it. 😉)
SIGN ME UP!In Just One Day, You Will...
Learn 12+ Decorative Stitches and the Families They Belong to
so that you can better understand how to identify stitches that work well together.
Explore the 6 Primary Thread Groups
so that you can more easily identify threads to create specific effects on your needlepoint projects.
Unlock the Secrets to Stitch Pathways
and discover how changing the pathway can change the way a stitch looks. (There'll even be time for you to try it out for yourself!)
Walk Away with Confidence that You Have the Know-How
for identifying the best stitches and threads to create oodles of special effects on your needlepoint projects.
What Ellen's students are saying...
"This Serendipity interaction is priceless. It feels like we are in person chatting, in person learning... it is a wonderful friendship and mentorship to be sure."
"Been stitching since I was a young girl, but I always learn something new!"
"Thank you, Ellen, for sharing your wealth of needlepoint knowledge. Your genuinely friendly personality always shines through.
"I am really gaining confidence... I am so happy to have found this community. Thank you!"
"I am so grateful for your clear directions and your upbeat attitude."
Hello there!
I'm Ellen Johnson, your Cruise Director.
I want to help you establish a rock solid foundation for your needlepoint hobby so you don’t spend more time ripping than you spend stitching!
The way I see it, life is short and you should be able to make your projects look fabulous without a lot of fretting.
I want you to feel excited when you sit down to stitch - not frustrated!
And that, my friend, is why I've created our very first Spring Stitch Cruise!
If you're ready to learn about all things decorative stitches and fancy threads - then this special event is perfect for you.
I've planned our day so that you'll get the foundation you need to begin taking on next-level projects with confidence... PLUS my workshops are just plain ole F-U-N, and you don't want to miss out on that, now do you? 😉
You see, I've been working with stitchers just like you for the past 30 years and what I know is this...
Becoming a confident needlepointer is a step-by-step process. The rewards are great for those who dedicate time and energy to mastering the fundamentals.
When you invest in yourself, you quickly gain the skills (and confidence!) that you need to create your very own spectacular hand-stitched heirloom treasures.
The Spring Stitch Cruise is for you if...
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You want to create beautiful hand-stitched treasures with ease and enjoyment.
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You're ready for hands-on step-by-step instruction to take your needlepoint skills to the next level.
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You want to learn more about stitch families and decorative stitches, but feel 'stuck' trying to figure it out on your own.
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You're ready to stop making expensive mistakes - and start saving time AND money - so that you can get the absolute most enjoyment out of your needlepoint hobby.
Join us at digital sea for a spring cruise experience that's all about stitches, threads, and endless creativity!
I'LL SEE YOU THERE!!
What's included?
✨ Access to our password protected Spring Stitch Cruise Portal where all your training materials will be housed
✨ Tech check in with one of our Team Serendipity specialists to make sure that you're all set with the tech part ahead of time
✨ Access to the LIVE 1-day workshop on Zoom
✨ The Spring Stitch Cruise Supply Kit that includes the supplies you will need to participate in the event (and, of course, some of our famous Serendipity lagniappe. 😉)
✨ Recordings of the event
DURING OUR ONE DAY LIVE EVENT, YOU WILL:
🧵 Learn all about stitch families and how to select stitches that work well together on your needlepoint projects.
🧵 Explore the 6 primary thread groups so that you can choose the exact right threads to achieve amazing special effects.
🧵 Unlock the secrets to stitch pathways - and how altering a pathway can change the way a stitch looks. (Never even heard of stitch pathways? No worries... I've got your back. We'll cover all you need to know!)
🧵 Learn 12+ splendiferous stitches that you can use on your needlepoint canvases to bring them to life!
🧵 AND SO MUCH MORE!
YES! I'M IN!What's Your Investment?
Give me a day and I'll help you master the basics of using decorative stitches to bring your needlepoint canvases to life!
Frequently Asked Questions
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Ready for a stitch-tacular spring adventure?
The Spring Stitch Cruise is the ultimate extracurricular event for needlepoint enthusiasts. You'll learn about stitch families, thread groups, stitch pathways, and so much more!
Everything is carefully curated just for you to take your needlepoint hobby to the next level!
It's all happening on March 8, 2025!
(If you can't join the live event, we've got you covered. You'll receive access to the recordings, so you can watch later at your convenience. 😉)
Click the button below to save your spot now!
YES, I'M READY - SIGN ME UP!