<sod>Needlepoint is often referred to as "tapestry"<ref>{{cite book|author= Gordon, Jill |title=Jill Gordon's Tapestry Collection|date= 1997|location= London|publisher= Merehurst |isb=1-85391-636-6}}</ref> in the United Kingdom and sometimes as "canvaswork". However, needlepoint - which is stitched on canvas mesh - differs from true tapestry - which is woven on a vertical loom. When worked on fine weave canvas in tent stitch, it is also known as "petitpoint". Additionally, "needlepoint lace" is also an older term for [[needle lace]], an historic lace-making technique.<eod>
<sod>Needlepoint is often referred to as "tapestry"<ref>{{cite book|author= Gordon, Jill |title=Jill Gordon's Tapestry Collection|date= 1997|location= London|publisher= Merehurst |isbn=1-85391-636-6}}</ref> in the United Kingdom and sometimes as "canvaswork". However, needlepoint - which is stitched on canvas mesh - differs from true tapestry - which is woven on a vertical loom. When worked on fine weave canvas in tent stitch, it is also known as "petitpoint". Additionally, "needlepoint lace" is also an older term for [[needle lace]], an historic lace-making technique.<eod>