decorative
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Instead of matching the thread colour to the garment, they make the mend highly decorative using geometric patterns in large white stitching.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
He and his wife employ over a dozen people, including their four daughters, making decorative banners for clients as far away as South Korea and Japan.
From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026
Guild restrictions similarly meant that only Christian artists could create decorative illuminations for Jewish prayer books and documents.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
Novack’s tip if you can’t find someone who wants your piano: Hire an artist to take it apart and turn it into something new, either furniture or decorative art.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026
By 2011, the West African black rhino was officially declared extinct, thanks to poachers who mercilessly killed them for their horns—which people then use for decorative carvings and grind into powder for medicines.
From "Camp Panda" by Catherine Thimmesh
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