How to Use needlepoint in a Sentence

needlepoint

noun

• She sold her needlepoint at the arts and crafts fair.
• Her hobbies include knitting and needlepoint.
• Cross stitch, needlepoint, embroidery and a quilt will be part of the show.
  — Melinda Moore, Chicago Tribune, 29 Sep. 2022
• The wingback chair in the corner has what looks like an old needlepoint throw on it.
  — Elizabeth Lawrence, House Beautiful, 23 Sep. 2021
• Her signature needlepoint turns up in the strangest places.
  — Gary Thompson, Philly.com, 6 June 2018
• Garri still drives, only takes one pill a day and works part-time at a needlepoint shop in Madeira.
  — Keith Bierygolick, The Enquirer, 16 Dec. 2021
• My grandmother taught me how to knit and do needlepoint.
  — Jessica Radloff, Glamour, 2 Feb. 2022
• Each is built with strong wire and features a super sharp needlepoint.
  — Pete M. Anderson, Field & Stream, 20 Mar. 2023
• Like the stack of needlepoint and sewing projects in my craft room, the subway was simply never finished.
  — Kathrine Nero, The Enquirer, 11 July 2021
• The crunchy gravel, the chandeliers, the gardens, the grand foyers, the full-length gloves, the piano forte, the needlepoint, the riding boots, the love letters sent in great haste.
  — Washington Post, 23 Dec. 2020
• The kneelers with the Confederate flag in needlepoint are also gone, and the church retired its coat of arms.
  — Washington Post, 18 Sep. 2017
• Lorraine had the words committed to a pillow in needlepoint.
  — Andrew Goldman, Town & Country, 17 Nov. 2018
• Braden notes that the first ornaments, which arrived in the macrame-and-needlepoint era of the 1970s, were relatively simple.
  — Julie Hinds, Detroit Free Press, 25 Nov. 2019
• When there were breaks at work, she could usually be found doing needlepoint.
  — Kitt Shapiro, Town & Country, 9 May 2021
• Seth designed and built playground equipment for the kids, while Dorothy sewed clothes for her brood and crafted needlepoint designs.
  — Jordan Runtagh, PEOPLE.com, 16 Aug. 2021
• The stainless steel vessel is wrapped in their signature needlepoint, bearing the face of Pappy himself, and trimmed in full-grain leather.
  — Lacy Morris, Southern Living, 11 July 2017
• For the Cruise 2017 show, held in the cloisters of Westminster Abbey, Michele designed velvet and needlepoint pillows that served both as cushions for guests and as a take-home gift.
  — Melissa Minton, Allure, 12 July 2017
• Along comes Cutler, who looks like a guy watching a needlepoint infomercial.
  — David Whitley, OrlandoSentinel.com, 12 Aug. 2017
• Exquisite framed needlepoint, iron beds, and travertine floors throughout lend an old-world feel.
  — Mary Wakeford, azcentral, 24 May 2018
• The company has made straps from ribbons, handmade needlepoint and even elephant skin.
  — Michelle Pemberton, Indianapolis Star, 7 Feb. 2020
• Take sewing, knitting, needlepoint or crochet projects.
  — Washington Post, 12 June 2017
• An accomplished needlepointer, Mrs. Williams used needlepoint as a way to demonstrate math at work.
  — Frederick N. Rasmussen, baltimoresun.com, 14 May 2021
• My sister soldiered forth with another needlepoint, in the new colors, with a bushy yet barren wisteria in the front.
  — Murr Brewster, The Christian Science Monitor, 6 June 2018
• Nearby is a Louis XV-style chair with a needlepoint back and suede seat that is comfortable, functional and attractive.
  — Star Tribune, 7 July 2021
• On a counter sat a framed needlepoint portrait of Biden that someone had recently delivered.
  — Paul Schwartzman, Washington Post, 30 Aug. 2022
• For the uninitiated, needlepoint is a form of embroidery in which thread is stitched, according to a pattern, through a stiff, open-weave canvas.
  — Sheila Marikar, ELLE Decor, 6 Sep. 2018
• Kendall got to participate in one of the fun activities at the shower – creating a needlepoint for the baby.
  — Dan Heching, PEOPLE.com, 14 Jan. 2022
• The store’s gift selection includes decanter sets, carry-on cocktail kits and needlepoint flasks.
  — Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 30 Jan. 2024
• Instead, go for these needlepoint stockings that double as artwork for your mantel.
  — Alyssa Gautieri, Good Housekeeping, 31 Aug. 2022
• Rosengren, the former owner of a needlepoint and knitting store, donated her mother’s pots and pans — and sold nearly everything else on Amazon, eBay and Craigslist.
  — Katherine Kallergis, Miami Herald, 31 Jan. 2024

Last Updated: 22 Dec 2024