needlecraft
- noun
- /ˈniːdəlkræft/
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- Her latest needlecraft is a beautifully embroidered tablecloth.
Examples
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Each needlecraft piece reflected hours of patient stitching and creativity.
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The artisan displayed various needlecrafts at the local fair.
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She loves needlecraft and spends hours creating beautiful pieces.
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Many people enjoy needlecrafts as a relaxing hobby.
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Her latest needlecraft project is a hand-knit sweater made from soft yarn.
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The exhibit featured traditional needlecraft items, including quilts and embroidered linens.
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He learned needlecraft from his grandmother, who taught him the art of sewing and embroidery.
Synonyms
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4.7
Decoration on cloth made by sewing thread into raised patterns
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5.2
A cloth or item made by looping yarn with a hooked needle
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1.1
A small project made with needle and thread
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4.9
A kind of hand sewing on canvas that makes decorative pictures
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3.5
A quilt made by sewing together different pieces of cloth
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3.4
Work done by sewing or embroidery and things made in this way
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3.9
Decorative designs made by sewing or stringing beads together
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9.9
A way of making small, pretty lace by hand with a shuttle or needle
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6.8
Decorative sewing done with a needle and thread
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3.6
Work made by sewing or knitting to make patterns on cloth like a quilt
A kind of sewing that uses yarn stitched through stiff open canvas to make pictures or patterns
A type of cloth decoration made by sewing coloured wool thread into raised patterns
Decorative sewing like embroidery or lace that makes cloth look nicer
Decorative patterns sewn by hand rather than by machine
Decorative sewing where threads are pulled out of the cloth to make lace patterns
Cloth made by looping yarn with needles, like a sweater
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Etymology
Needlecraft can also mean a thing made with a needle, and a helpful way to remember this is to think of it as 'needle-made'. The name joins needle and craft, so a needlecraft is an item made by sewing, stitching, or embroidery.