Walk just north of Rice Village’s modern retail shops and you’ll find yourself in front of not one, but two, stores focused on an ancient art: Both offer thread, needles and classes to a small but ...

Come for the threads, stay for the vibe.” That’s the motto of Cali Stitch Needlepoint, which opened last month in Ross and is proving to be more than a shop — it’s a gathering place.

Elizabeth Redleaf is in the business of keeping hands — and minds — busy at her new needlepoint store in Sag Harbor. The Splendid Stitch is a "full-service shop that provides everything you need and ...