The Needle & Thread Emporium

09/08/2026

Good Morning everyone! Are you attending Fibrefest in Almonte this weekend? I have had several people place orders via email and request to pick up at my booth. If there is something you have been eyeing up on my website but don’t want to pay shipping please get ahold of me and I can bring with me!
Also watch for some great blow-out sales at Fibrefest only! I will be posting tomorrow!

09/06/2026

Spending my Sunday cutting & folding hundreds of Fat 1/4’s and finishing off my Pin Pig Kits. I will have so many goodies at Fibrefest next weekend! Come on out and say Hi!!!

09/05/2026

September Newsletter has been sent out via email! Please enjoy!

09/02/2026

To my Fall Retreaters:
Geode Slice Creative Buttons Workshop
REGISTERATION OPEN
$70 includes kit (to make 8 Geodes), 3 hour workshop, tax

If you would like to take part in this fun workshop please don't wait to register. Space is very limited.

If you have missed the email please reach out.
“ This Lorrie, the lady who is instructing this workshop. She is so full of knowledge and is wonderful! She is pictured with her Itsy Bitsy Dorset Button. The Geodes shown are made by Lorrie”

09/01/2026

Good afternoon!
As of today I have 5 spots available for my Christmas Retreat 2026!
If you are thinking about registering I suggest you don't wait too long. It seems like every day I am getting registrations.

Christmas Retreat 2026 Registration is Open Now Hosted by The Needle & Thread Emporium Quality Inn & Conference Centre Pembroke Ontario - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - December 6th - 9th 2026 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - $395 tax incl (plus....

09/01/2026

Good Morning! Happy September!
I will be announcing a new workshop in the next day…watch for this!

Store closures for September:
Sept. 7th
Sept 14th
*there will be no Sip n’Stitch on these closed days*

Appointments for in store shopping for the following days are not available:
Sept 8-16

Come see me at Fibrefest in Almonte on Sept 12th and 13th!

Christmas Retreat is starting to fill up! This would be a great way to finish up any Christmas gifts! Perfect for a little getaway before the holidays! Hand stitchers and quilters welcome!

08/31/2026

Geode Slice Creative Button Workshop
….in the Dorset Button Style…

08/31/2026

Today’s Sip n’ Stitch…Lorrie’s Dorset Button Show n Tell! Omg the wee Dorset Button is super awesome! This Dorset Button Workshop will be coming soon! Geode Slice Creative Button workshop attached below! There are so many ways to use these Haberdasheries!

08/31/2026

The sound is horrific…but is a good listen (I think)