In Her Words

The Needle Minder That Changed the Way I Look at My Canvases

The Needle Minder That Changed the Way I Look a...

Laine Barresi

Every maker has that moment. That moment when you see something so simple, so obvious, and so clever that your first reaction isn't admiration—it's frustration. "Shit, I could have done this."...

The Needle Minder That Changed the Way I Look a...

Laine Barresi

Every maker has that moment. That moment when you see something so simple, so obvious, and so clever that your first reaction isn't admiration—it's frustration. "Shit, I could have done this."...

The Canvas That Brough Me Back

The Canvas That Brough Me Back

Laine Barresi

Like so many people during COVID, I found myself searching for comfort in familiar things. Cleaning out a closet one day, I found my mother's needlepoint stash I'd saved from...

The Canvas That Brough Me Back

Laine Barresi

Like so many people during COVID, I found myself searching for comfort in familiar things. Cleaning out a closet one day, I found my mother's needlepoint stash I'd saved from...

Like Ducks Scattered in a Pond, So Are Our Thoughts...

Like Ducks Scattered in a Pond, So Are Our Thou...

Laine Barresi

The Meaning Behind the Picture: My Dad While my mother introduced me to needlepoint at a very young age (and if you've visited my About page, you've probably read that...

Like Ducks Scattered in a Pond, So Are Our Thou...

Laine Barresi

The Meaning Behind the Picture: My Dad While my mother introduced me to needlepoint at a very young age (and if you've visited my About page, you've probably read that...