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Magic City Needlepoint

Birmingham’s full-service needlepoint destination

Welcome to Magic City Needlepoint!

Birmingham’s exclusive needlepoint store. Our boutique is filled with the latest hand-painted canvases, a wide selection of fibers and threads, accessories and lots of inspiration.

Our 2024 deadline for finishing was May 15, 2024 for ornaments, pillows, stand-ups and stockings. Our belt deadline is October 2, 2024 for Christmas. We will continue to receive canvases for finishing after these dates without guaranteed return for the holidays. We are having a 40% Off Sale! Search "sale" in the top bar to see some fabulous deals! Stock is limited.
We will be CLOSED Labor Day, Monday, September 2, 2024.

Trunk Shows

Kathy Schenkel -- September 2024

Kirk & Bradley -- October 2024

Walker's Needlepoint - November 2024
Merry L -- November and December 2024

Lauren Block Designs - December 2024
Susan Roberts Needlepoint -- December 2024

Featured Categories

New Products

Featured Products

BoF - Merry, Merry

PLD - Chinoiserie Toile - Blue on White

Upcoming Classes

Beginning Needlepoint , Saturday, October 5, 2024, 10:00-12:00 Noon

Cost: $ 30

Come Learn How to Needlepoint! Shop owners, Leah Scalise and Karen Carroll, will lead this fun class that introduces you to this creative past-time. We will help you select your own canvas and threads and get you started on your needlepoint project or bring a canvas you already have. If you need to purchase a canvas, please come prior to the class and purchase in advance. We are open M-W-F and Saturdays. Canvases and threads are sold separately. The class will be held from 10:00-12:00 Noon on Saturday, October 5, 2024 at the shop. This class is for adults and is limited to 10 participants. Class fee is $30 per student.

(30 Minutes) Monthly Private Instruction with Cathy Gerachis (Tuxedo Cat Stitches)

Cost: $ 30

Tuxedo Cat Stitches will be at Magic City Needlepoint from 12:30 pm to 3:00 pm for mini sessions (check available dates and times when you click to purchase). Bring your own canvas and Cathy will brainstorm threads and stitches with you. This session will get you stitching on that canvas from your stash. $30 per mini session. Mini sessions are great for ornaments. For larger or more complex canvases, the mini session will get you started. Click on the link above to view dates and times.

Learn How to Do Plaid Class (School Colors), Friday, October 25, 2024 (9 am - 12 pm)

Cost: $ 150

Plaids in needlepoint are a fun way to personalize a canvas. Join Cathy Gerachis to learn how to design and stitch your own graduation plaid. Cathy is an Auburn grad, but she can customize the design for any Alabama school. And with advance notice, she can do other states. Show your team spirit and team colors!

Beginning Needlepoint , Saturday, November 16, 2024, 10:00-12:00 Noon

Cost: $ 30

Come Learn How to Needlepoint! Shop owners, Leah Scalise and Karen Carroll, will lead this fun class that introduces you to this creative past-time. We will help you select your own canvas and threads and get you started on your needlepoint project or bring a canvas you already have. If you need to purchase a canvas, please come prior to the class and purchase in advance. We are open M-W-F and Saturdays. Canvases and threads are sold separately. The class will be held from 10:00-12:00 Noon on Saturday, November 16, 2024 at the shop. This class is for adults and is limited to 10 participants. Class fee is $30 per student.