Thorn Alexander’s blog has an essay about the history of needlepoint. It’s particularly good at the information about modern celebrity needlepointers. I’ll add a few more to their list: Iman, Clare Booth Luce, Mary Tyler Moore, lice Roosevelt Longworth, and Betty White.
You’ll love the vintage pictures in the article.
About Janet M Perry
Janet Perry is the Internet's leading authority on needlepoint. She designs, teaches and writes, getting raves from her fans for her innovative techniques, extensive knowledge and generous teaching style. A leading writer of stitch guides, she blogs here and lives on an island in the northeast corner of the SF Bay with her family
Leave a Reply