The Busy Needle in Tucson, Arizona -- a full-service needlework shop

The
Busy Needle
2840 W. Ina Rd. #156
Tucson, AZ 85741
Phone 520-229-1977
ORDERS: 866-929-1977
Fax 520-229-1978
BusyNeedle85741@yahoo.com

Over 1800 square feet of needlework heaven, offering handpainted needlepoint canvases, cross-stitch and Hardanger patterns, fibers, classes, finishing and fun! Try us for any of your needlework needs!

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Cross-Stitch, Needlepoint Canvases, Fabrics, Kits, Framing, Classes, Supplies, Finishing
Open Tues. - Fri., 10 am - 5 pm
Sat., 10 am - 4 pm
(Closed Sunday & Monday)

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Visit us - - - - at the NE corner of Ina and Shannon

Map of 2840 W Ina Rd
Tucson, AZ 85741-2587
We accept

August Blurb, 2010

THE LATEST BUZZ
Almost Summer, 2010
The Busy Needle now has a
TOLL-FREE ORDER LINE:
1-866-929-1977

Trunk Shows
The Artists Collection - through August

QUICK LINKS:
Needlepoint Cross Stitch Punchneedle Classes, Books, Accessories, etc. Designer Links

NEEDLEPOINT

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Belts

Patriotic

Children

Baby

Apparel

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Brick Covers	Animals	Halloween
Beginning Needlepoint	Stockings	Seashore
Purses	Sayings	Southwest
Purses	Judaic	Christmas
Oriental	Garden - Floral	Miscellaneous/Other
Thanksgiving	Valentine	Angels
Kitchen	Counted Needlepoint	Jewelry Cases
Key Fobs	Snow People	Misc./Wedding
Southwest	Easter	Miscellaneous/Sports

NEW!
184 New Needlepoint Canvases & related items
posted in May
55 New Needlepoint Canvases & related items
posted in April.
(Click on "What's New" Link)

Designer Website Links

If you don't find what you're looking for on our site, or if you want to peruse a particular designer's complete offering, we have a pretty complete listing of designer website links on our
Other Links page. When you find that perfect canvas you're looking for on a designer's website, just jot down the particulars and give us a call; we'll be happy to order it for you!

Here are just a few designer links from our Other Links page:
Canvas Connection
The Workbasket
A Collection of Designs
CBK Needlepoint Collections (incl. Edie & Ginger)
Patt and Lee Designs
Squiggee Designs
The Workbasket
In Good Company
DeDe's Needleworks
HP Designs
Julie Pischke Designs
Robbyn's Nest Designs
Amanda Lawford
Sundance Designs
Raymond Crawford
Renaissance Designs
The Artists Collection
Patti Mann
Lani's Needlepoint
A Collection of Designs
Ewe & Eye and Friends
Painted Pony
Earth and Sky Designs

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Needlework

Seasons

FEATURED MODEL

Item #: 605.1-SW
(MODEL)
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Here's the canvas

Item #: 605-SW

Dede

18 Ct

26"x6"

G-91
(w/Stitch Guide)

$170.00

SOLD but we can reorder!

CROSS STITCH

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LOOK!!
Check our
eBay store site
for more deals!

Just Cross Stitch magazine

March/April 2010 Issue

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Little House Needleworks

Shown on 32-ct. linen

Item #: 7597-XS

Little House Needleworks

4.25x4.25

Busy Needle
(Special design chart w/thread pack)

$10.00

Diane Williams (Little House Needleworks) is a local cross stitch designer who designed this pattern specifically for The Busy Needle. It is a chart w/thread pack (containing 5 full skeins of Crescent Colours Floss) for $10 plus postage and is only available thru our shop. Call or place your order online.

Exciting News!

Welcome to The Busy Needle's easy online ordering system for cross stitch patterns! We have joined wi th Hoffman Distributing – the largest cross-stitch distributor in the US - to bring you an easy way to browse and order cross stitch patterns. We can't carry every chart ever produced, but Hoffman carries almost every pattern! Hoffman boasts a catalog of over 300 designers and an inventory of over 12,000 charts as well as merchandise like Crescent Colours overdyed threads, stitching lamps from Dazor and Daylight and Mag-Eyes magnifiers.

Here's how to get started:

1. Just click on the Merchant Mall button below to start Hoffman Distributing; then select a search method. Now, you can search by category, designer, keyword or item number.

2. Your charts are put into a shopping cart that is linked directly to our shopping cart at Hoffman.

3. Your orders are processed by us here at The Busy Needle and sent to you directly from us after Hoffman notifies us of your pending order.

At this time, only credit card orders are being accepted at the Hoffman site, so if you would like to use another payment type, just email us for instructions as we also accept Check or Money Orders.

We sincerely hope you'll enjoy this new shopping experience!
Click on the button below

PUNCHNEEDLE
MENU	We're excited to introduce Punchneedle to The Busy Needle! Come in and sign up for a class, browse our huge selections of patterns and be inspired by our finished models! Many patterns are available by clicking the Merchandise Mall icon under our cross stitch section.

CLASSES, TRUNK SHOWS, ACCESSORIES, BOOKS, ETC.

CLASSES

Exclusively at
The Busy Needle
Open Needlepoint Classes with
Kathy Devine
(Click here for details)

Open Cross-Stitch Classes (Click here for details)

Check out the latest information on Classes by clicking on our "Classes" link. We'll also post pictures from past classes on that page.

TRUNK SHOWS

The Artists Collection
- through August

BOOKS, CDs & DVDs

ACCESSORIES

MISCELLANEOUS

Our Staff
December 2009
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Want to make shopping easier for your
"Secret Shopper"?
Fill out our online
"Wish List" today!

MISCELLANEOUS

Needlework Comes Alive! - Halloween 2009
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"Mailing List"
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MISCELLANEOUS

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PLEASE CHOOSE CAREFULLY! THERE ARE NO RETURNS OR EXCHANGES ON ANY MERCHANDISE.
(Please note, prices are subject to change without notice)

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