needlework
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The richness of detail and the delicacy of the needlework are as compelling as the fury of the story and the scale of its stakes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026
Artisans in white coats greeted guests at the Tod's fashion show in Milan Friday, crafting the Made in Italy leather and needlework items for which the company -- and country -- is renowned.
From Barron's ● Feb. 27, 2026
The consistent payoff in Elliott’s production, staged with a pleasingly intentional informality on the Linney Theatre stage at Pershing Square Signature Center, is the care with which Bradshaw sews his own perceptions into Chekhov’s needlework.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 10, 2023
Nastya said that at home she had worked in restaurants, doing needlework and making handmade carpets.
From New York Times ● Mar. 21, 2022
Years later, she might have recognized anger’s place in her life to be like that of a poison color in needlework — Callie could have told her this.
From "Typical American" by Gish Jen
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