needlework
Example Sentences
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Artisans in white coats greeted guests at the Tod's fashion show in Milan Friday, crafting the Made in Italy leather and needlework items for which the company -- and country -- is renowned.
From Barron's • Feb. 27, 2026
Does she enjoy music, theater, fantasy sports, needlework, museums, astronomy?
From Washington Post • Apr. 2, 2023
Scholars have also examined the messages encoded in women’s needlework, miniatures, interior design, even the color of silk floss used to “lock” letters to protect them from prying eyes.
From New York Times • Jul. 7, 2022
One theory was that Russian Etsy sellers were pirating virtual patterns and reselling them, but designers instead attribute it to a rich tradition of needlework in the country.
From The Verge • Mar. 28, 2022
Lula won prizes for her needlework, whereas mine was straggly and pitiful.
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
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