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Recent Examples of needlepoint
In addition to canvases, Penny Linn Designs sells needlepoint accesories and tools, like scissors, needles and wicker bags to hold them in.
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Megan Sauer, CNBC, 15 Mar. 2025
Martin also adds heirloom-quality accessories, such as horn-and-bone frames, antiqued mirror elements, and needlepoint rugs, to complete the bedroom look.
—Elizabeth Stamp, Architectural Digest, 10 Mar. 2025
For Rico Nasty, extreme was the name of the game, with some needlepoint glam by way of her acupuncturist.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 1 Mar. 2025
The result of that was a ton of new needlepoint designers.
—Megan Sauer, CNBC, 28 Feb. 2025
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Megan Sauer, CNBC, 15 Mar. 2025
Martin also adds heirloom-quality accessories, such as horn-and-bone frames, antiqued mirror elements, and needlepoint rugs, to complete the bedroom look.
—Elizabeth Stamp, Architectural Digest, 10 Mar. 2025
For Rico Nasty, extreme was the name of the game, with some needlepoint glam by way of her acupuncturist.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 1 Mar. 2025
The result of that was a ton of new needlepoint designers.
—Megan Sauer, CNBC, 28 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for needlepoint
Noun
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The ring of cross-stitch Xs spins as the wearer moves the wrist while the central disc featuring the hands and Tiffany & Co. logo remained fixed.—
Paige Reddinger,
Robb Report,
21 Jan. 2025
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The Scheels Sweater Weather Collection features four tumblers in royal maroon, peacock blue-green, baby pink with white polka dots and white with red cross-stitch patterns.—
Ada Tseng,
WWD,
31 Oct. 2024
Noun
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First, both Hawthorne's main character Hester Prynne and factory worker Sarah Cornell were known for their needlework and charity.—
Melissa Gray,
NPR,
26 Jan. 2025
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Shirley loved to sew, do embroidery, crafting and needlework.—
Contributed Content,
Twin Cities,
7 Feb. 2025
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Find these prints in tapestry, crewel work and cut velvet for the biggest impact.—
Erin Hayes Burt,
Dallas News,
13 June 2023
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Elizabeth Cooper, another Bay Area designer, highlighted furry alternatives such as alpaca (see the Arhaus pillow at right), while Bethesda, Md., designer Marika Meyer likes the tactility of crewel embroidery.—
Kathryn O’Shea-Evans,
WSJ,
30 Dec. 2020
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“Needlepoint.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/needlepoint. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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