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COVER STORY
Learn To Love Needlework
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Capitalize On This Popular Hobby By Refining Your Skills
By: David Lantrip, MCPF
Some framers have a love-hate relationship with needlework.

Framers love the satisfaction of a job well done, the gratitude of a satisfied customer, and of course, the profit of an upgraded sale. At the same time, some framers find needlework to be time-consuming and frustrating to deal with. However, considering that needlework is one of the most popular hobbies in the nation, and a satisfied needleworker is a vast source of repeat business and referrals, it only makes sense to capitalize on its popularity. Know Your Needlework
There are literally hundreds of types of needlework. Needlework is any type of art or craft executed with fabric, needle and thread, or other fiber. It includes quilting, tatting, molas, needlepoint, crewelwork, weaving, cross-stitch and ribbon work, among others. We’ll concentrate on two of the most common types of needleworks in frameshops: cross-stitch and needlepoint.

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