to inweave
- verb
- /ɪnˈwiːv/
- The artist chose to inweave delicate silver threads into the tapestry.
Examples
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She skillfully inwove bright colors into the otherwise plain blanket.
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The artist inweaves various colors into her tapestries.
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Legends of the town are inwoven in its rich cultural traditions.
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Can you inweave these threads into the design?
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The artist decided to inweave vibrant colors into her fabric design to create a stunning visual effect.
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As he worked on the tapestry, he began to inweave intricate patterns using threads of gold and silver.
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During the crafting session, the students learned how to inweave various textures into their textile projects.
Synonyms
To make cloth by crossing threads or to join things into a single piece
To cross things like fingers or strings so they hold together
To mix different things closely together, like threads or melodies
To weave raised designs into fabric, often using gold or silver thread
How Interwoven
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Inweave comes from the prefix in- meaning 'into' and the verb weave meaning 'to cross threads together'. So to inweave something is to thread or put it 'into' cloth or a design, and that image helps remember how we also 'put' ideas or details into a story or work.