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needlework
n. work done with a needle and thread; handcraft involving a needle (i.e. sewing, embroidery, knitting, etc.)


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Needlework
Needlework is another term for the handicraft of decorative sewing and textile arts. Anything that uses a needle for construction can be called needlework. The definition is often expanded to include craft using a long and thin tool, such as crochet hook and tatting shuttles. Needlework includes (among others):QuiltingPatchwork AppliqueEmbroideryBlackworkCanvas work, including Berlin wool workCounted-thread embroideryCross-stitchCutworkDarningDrawn thread workMachine embroideryMore at Crochet, including Filet crochet Knitting Tatting Lucet Fabric MakingMarbling on fabricFelt makingSilk paintingBraiding and Tassel makingTapestry
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needlework
Noun
1. a creation created or assembled by needle and thread
(synonym) needlecraft
(hypernym) creation
(hyponym) crochet, crocheting
2. work (such as sewing or embroidery) that is done with a needle
(synonym) needlecraft
(hypernym) handicraft


Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)Download this dictionary
Needlework
(n.)
Work executed with a needle; sewed work; sewing; embroidery; also, the business of a seamstress.
  
 
(n.)
The combination of timber and plaster making the outside framework of some houses.
  

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needlework
n.
1. work executed with a needle
سوئي کا کام, سينا پرونا, سلائي, سوزن کاري
2. embroidery
کشيدہ, زردوزي

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