knitting vs needlecraft

knitting

noun
  • Material that has been, or is being knitted. 

  • overhead electrification wires, OHLE 

  • The action of the verb to knit; the process of producing knitted material. 

needlecraft

noun
  • The art or process of working with a needle esp. in embroidery or needlepoint. 

  • The occupation or employment of a person skilled in embroidery, needlepoint, etc. 

  • The product of such art or process. 

How often have the words knitting and needlecraft occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )