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needlepoint

[need-l-point] / ˈnid lˌpɔɪnt /


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Diane Briones Williams’s textiles at Official Welcome inject international flair into Western art history by rendering traditional scenes—landscapes, still lifes and genre painings—in needlepoint, then adding elements that touch on the artist’s Filipino heritage.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026

The two also became business partners, opening a needlepoint shop on the Upper East Side called 2 Needles.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 7, 2024

Zoe Kurland: Even though the Troy School was different, these learned women still found themselves graduating into a world where they would be expected to cook and clean and needlepoint and smell nice and whatever.

From Scientific American ● Nov. 9, 2023

He also painstakingly sews needlepoint images, many of which echo his paintings of the moon and sun.

From New York Times ● Apr. 24, 2023

When I entered Miss Volker’s living room she was standing in front .of the needlepoint map of Norvelt and looking over the small number of surviving original homesteaders.

From "Dead End in Norvelt" by Jack Gantos


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