“Needlepoint is normally a craft you’d associate with quaint pillow cases and warm reminders of home sweet home. Netty Vanderpol has done something completely different. Vanderpol is a Holocaust survivor. . . [she] felt compelled to tell the story of her experience as a Dutch victim of the Nazis. She chose to do it through needlepoint.”
It took her six years to complete twenty dramatic pieces. Click here to see a slide show of her beautiful work and listen to her story.
