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.

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 ...

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 ...