Threadstone vs Skeins by Grant Point

Threadstone is the directory of local needlepoint shops across the United States. Discover honest reviews from fellow stitchers, favorite and wish list stores, log every shop you visit, and find your next great needlepoint find — wherever you are. Whether you're searching for a new LNS in your city, planning a stitch crawl on your next road trip, or just curious which shops stitchers are loving right now, Threadstone helps you find them all in one place. FIND SHOPS YOUR WAY Search by store name, city, state, or ZIP See needlepoint shops within driving distance of any address Find shops along a route between two cities — perfect for road-trip stitch crawls Browse a state-by-state directory of LNS Filter by rating, classes offered, finishing services, and more View shops on an interactive map REAL REVIEWS FROM REAL STITCHERS Detailed ratings for overall quality, canvas selection, thread selection, knowledgeable staff, and needlepoint focus Written reviews from fellow stitchers Photos shared by the community See what others purchased and whether they want to return ORGANIZE YOUR STITCHING LIFE Save favorite shops in one tap Build a wishlist of stores you want to visit Log every visit with notes and photos Track which shops you've been to and which to return to JOIN A STITCHING COMMUNITY Follow fellow stitchers and see what they're visiting and reviewing Discover new shops through trusted reviewers Share photos from your visits Earn Top Reviewer recognition for contributing FOR SHOP OWNERS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS Don't see your local needlepoint shop on Threadstone? Anyone can recommend a store — we review every submission and add quality shops to the directory at no cost. Threadstone is built and maintained by the needlepoint community. Every listing, every review, every visit logged makes the directory better for the next stitcher. Find your next favorite LNS, plan your next stitch crawl, and connect with fellow stitchers — start with Threadstone.

Skeins takes the guesswork out of buying thread for your needlepoint canvas. Photograph your canvas and Skeins matches each color to real thread and tells you how many skeins to buy — with a smart buffer so you never run short mid-project. MATCH & ESTIMATE • Snap or upload a photo of your canvas • Tap each color to match it to a thread brand and number • Fine-tune coverage by highlighting areas right on the photo • Get a clear per-color skein estimate for your mesh count A STITCH LIBRARY IN YOUR POCKET • 100+ illustrated needlepoint stitches — and always growing • How each one is worked, its difficulty and coverage • Pinch to zoom right in on the numbered stitch order • Real close-up photos of stitched samples A LOG THAT LEARNS YOUR STITCHING • Save every estimate to your canvas log • Record what you actually used — in skeins or yards • Skeins quietly tunes future estimates to your personal tension YOUR STASH, WITHOUT THE TYPING • Point your camera at a thread tag — brand, color number, name, dye lot and yards per skein fill in for you • Reads the specialty fibers: Rainbow Gallery, Tilli Tomas, Planet Earth, Silk & Ivory, Pepper Pot, Appleton, Kreinik and more • Tap your photo to lift the true color straight from the fiber • Flags a hard-to-read color number for you to confirm instead of guessing wrong • Cross-references your stash against any estimate, so you only buy what you're missing SHOP YOUR THREADS • Build a shopping list from your estimate • One-tap checkout at connected needlepoint shops • Or hop to any shop's website with your list in hand FOR NEEDLEPOINT SHOPS • A shared shop account for your whole team, on its own plan • A shared canvas log you can sort by designer • Email stitch plans straight to your customers • Add custom threads the catalog doesn't carry BUILT FOR STITCHERS • Works with popular thread brands and wools • Syncs your canvases across your devices • Your photos are processed on your device Start with a 7-day free trial. Subscription required after the trial. Shop accounts are a separate annual plan. Questions? We're at help@grantpointdesigns.com. SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION Skeins offers optional auto-renewing subscriptions: Skeins Pro for individual stitchers, and Skeins for Shops for needlepoint stores. Available plans and pricing are shown in the app before you purchase. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. Your subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription in your Apple ID account settings after purchase. Terms of Use (EULA): https://grantpointdesigns.com/pages/skeins-terms-of-service Privacy Policy: https://grantpointdesigns.com/pages/skeins-privacy-policy