The Busy Needle

12/06/2015

Sadly, my shop is closed. I keep the FB page up because I miss it so much. It was a wonderful place... full of happy customers and outstanding employees. My customers were like family and the ladies who worked at the shop were angels on earth. Thank you to everyone who made the shop so awesome. And know that I miss my customers and TBN gals everyday.

03/14/2011

Did somebody say "SALE?" Why, yes... it was me! How about a Spring Cleaning Sale? Take 25% off your purchase of in stock needlework goodies through March 26. That means needlepoint canvases, cross stitch charts, needlework kits, fibers, needlework accessories, lamps, books... the whole she-bang! Order online at www.busyneedle.com or stop by today!

The Busy Needle in Tucson Arizona is a full-service needlework shop, featuring a large inventory of canvases, fibers, fabrics and accessories for all of your needleworking needs.

01/07/2011

Well, Janet and I made it to Long Beach without getting totally lost, lol. Today is a fun day to check out needlework shops in the area and take Janet to Ruby's on the pier for a burger for lunch! Tomorrow the work really begins.

01/05/2011

The Long Beach Needlework market is almost here! Janet and I will be on the road to the convention center shortly. This is Janet's first show and I can't wait to see her reaction. It's a bit overwhelming at first... there are so many vendors with wonderful needlework treasures to order!

12/28/2010

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Not that long ago, crafting was strictly for fluffy old ladies with too many doilies, cats and cotton balls. No more. Modern crafters drink booze while they knit bikinis. They crochet, but aren't crotchety. They wrap parking meters in knitted cozies like crusading street artists. And they stitch and

12/25/2010

Wishing all of our customers the Merriest Christmas and the Happiest New Year! Thank you so much for your business!

12/19/2010

We are in desperate need of toy donations for Toys for Tots! Tucson is about 8,000 toys short compared to where we were last year. Please grab a toy and drop it off at many of the Toys for Tots donations boxes located around town, or at the shop if you're nearby. Every child deserves a surprise from Santa!

12/04/2010

It's that magical time of the year again at the shop. Once again, The Busy Needle is a collection site for Toys for Tots. Giving is such fun! For every new, unwrapped toy valued at $5 or more that you donate, we'll give you a 15% off coupon good on any in stock, regularly priced needlework kit, cross stitch chart or needlepoint canvas. Just ask us for the details!

09/24/2010

Woohoo! Here I am at the needlework market and I'm rarin' to go! Stay tuned to watch for photos of the show and news of what stitching goodies will be coming home with me!! I'll post them here inbetween running from room to room filling up my suitcase with needlework lovelies!

09/10/2010

Lots of new canvases are up on the website... check it out at www.busyneedle.com

09/05/2010

It's the spooky time of year at The Busy Needle! Grab your broomstick and fly to the shop because any in stock Halloween themed cross stitch chart, needlepoint canvas or needlework kit is 25% off for the month of September!

02/23/2010

Stitchers always want to know what it's like to attend a needlework show, so Judy and I took some photos to share all of the fun with you!