Needlepoint is a type of embroidery that involves passing thread iterations—different materials create different textures—through an open weave mesh canvas. Not to be confused with cross stitch, this ...

Linda Crespo says that she remembers her maternal grandmother doing needlepoint and even inherited her “stash” when she passed away in 1995. “I was in my 20s then and didn’t really have that much ...

Crafts and handmade projects unite the women in my family across five generations — none more so than needlepoint, a skill that was taught to us as children and then became a beloved hobby as we ...