Granny no more

Needlepoint is no longer just granny's hobby.  It's a chic decor tip that is taking the interior design world by storm.  Jonathan Alder has a "Granny Gone Wild" line of decor featuring intricately embroidered pillows.  Here are some of my favorites...it was so hard to decide though! See the whole collection here

The AMAZING store  Cox and Cox is also featuring some wonderful embroidered pillows: 

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The darling blog Down and Out Chic added this embroidered artwork to her favorites:

Even Design*Sponge recently posted a DIY needlepoint project.  Here are the results:

See this design*sponge post for the whole project.

What do you think?  Shabby chic or granny gone batty?