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 ...

It may be a "grandma hobby," but needlepoint is pulling in a new generation of crafters — and overflowing local shops — thanks in large part to social media and a desire for community in a ...

Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook. DORSET — Maria Timmerman sometimes gets customers who qualify as outliers at In Stitches Fine Needlepoint, which she owns. These patrons only make one ...

BETHEL — Lynne Salierno of Ridgefield and Dee Moro of Brookfield chatted while they worked on their latest needlepoint project — an ocean scene with shorebirds and shells — during a Friday morning ...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -- A stitch in time used to save nine. But bands of underground grannies have started stealing stitches online, rocking the genteel world of needlepoint and threatening to tie ...

Parker Posey (a longtime needlepointer) on everything a beginner needs to know, from the eyeglass-case kits that quickly made Cameron Diaz capable to the 1973 pattern book written by an NFL legend.

Beth Gantz is poking holes in a preconceived notion about a crafty leisure activity. Gantz owns Stitches Etc., on Dover Center Road in Bay Village, a supplier of needlepoint, and cross-stitch ...

Needlepointing is great if you’re looking to dip your toes into sewing and embroidery crafts, and kits make it easy to get started. The best needlepoint kits for beginners come with everything you ...

“As I See It,” a weekly photo column by Pulitzer Prize winner Stan Grossfeld, brings the stories of New England to Globe readers. GLOUCESTER — Joe Bertagna knows about stitches. He’s seen plenty in ...

PETERSBURG — A unique needlepoint piece entitled “Children’s Classic Books” was presented to the Petersburg Public Library on January 18 by the Southside Virginia Chapter of the American Needlepoint ...