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cross-stitch

verb as in embroider

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Chatinas learn to cross-stitch as young girls because embroidering birds and flowers has a spiritual meaning.

Majkut’s cross-stitch depicting misoprostol and mifepristone tablets - which can be used together to induce abortion early in pregnancy - was removed from the exhibit along with a wall plaque detailing Idaho’s abortion laws.

In their house, now filled with Frank’s paintings instead of Bill’s mother’s cross-stitch samplers, the men agree to have “one more good day” together before drinking wine laced with a lethal dose of painkillers.

It’s also even in more mundane ways, in cross-stitch, in crotchet and quilting, creating beauty literally from the scraps on the margins.

She is also an avid churchgoer, with a knack for arts and crafts — including embroidery, cross-stitch and painting — and, of course, cooking and baking.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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