needlework

/ˈnidlˌwɜrk/
noun
  1. The art or activity of sewing or embroidering by hand using a needle.
    • The museum displayed intricate needlework from the 18th century.
    • She learned needlework from her mother and made beautiful quilts.
    • Many people find needlework relaxing and creative.
  2. Items that have been sewn or embroidered, such as clothing, decorations, or fabric art.
    • She donated her needlework to the charity auction.
    • The shop sells handmade needlework including pillows and tablecloths.
    • The antique needlework on the wall was worth hundreds of dollars.
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