crewels

/ˈkruːəlz/
noun
  1. Plural of crewel; multiple strands or types of the thin wool yarn.
    • The embroidery pattern calls for two crewels to be used together.
    • She organized her crewels by color in small boxes.
    • The kit includes several crewels in different shades of green.
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