EATONTOWN - Growing up in Bradley Beach and Long Branch, Bette Goldenberg was an avid student, enjoyed the creative arts and had a knack for teaching others. And years later, she was able to ...
Needlepoint ornaments are some of my favorite projects to work on. They’re small, fun, and a perfect way to capture memories, hobbies, travels, and even favorite foods in stitches. This year I’ve been ...
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 ...
Cross-stitch, needlepoint, knitting, and crocheting all experienced mass surges in popularity in the idling days of the pandemic. Driven in large part by social media—and because with both hands ...
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 ...
When it comes to needlework crafts there are so many different styles and techniques to try that it can be hard to know where to start! People often start with cross stitch and then might try their ...
If you can dream it, you can stitch it. Two needlepoint shops in Atlanta are reviving the craft, blending stitching and happy hour.