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needlepoint

[need-l-point] / ˈnid lˌpɔɪnt /


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Inside Dorothy’s Kansan house, a once-shadowed frying pan on the wall now dangles front and center, as does a digitally added “Home Sweet Home” needlepoint nailed to the threshold.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 3, 2025

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

“Other people did needlepoint and learned to bake bread,” she joked in an interview Thursday.

From Washington Post • Oct. 7, 2022

Because of Miss Volker’s needlepoint map of Norvelt I now looked at the houses differently.

From "Dead End in Norvelt" by Jack Gantos