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stitchery

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stitch·er·y  (stch-r)
n.
Needlework; sewing.

stitchery [ˈstɪtʃərɪ]
n
(Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Knitting & Sewing) needlework, esp modern embroidery
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Noun1.stitchery - needlework on which you are working with needle and threadstitchery - needlework on which you are working with needle and thread; "she put her sewing back in the basket"
applique - a decorative design made of one material sewn over another
binding - strip sewn over or along an edge for reinforcement or decoration
gather, gathering - sewing consisting of small folds or puckers made by pulling tight a thread in a line of stitching
mend, darn, patch - sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment); "her stockings had several mends"
needlecraft, needlework - a creation created or assembled by needle and thread
patchwork - sewing consisting of pieces of different materials sewn together in a pattern
stitch - a link or loop or knot made by an implement in knitting, crocheting, embroidery, or sewing
needle - prick with a needle


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Its projects range from place mat purses to scarf dresses and embellishments using edgy stitching, and it provides a set of projects that teach the basics of a stitchery style that can easily lead to new and different sewing approaches.
Its projects range from place mat purses to scarf dresses and embellishments using edgy stitching, and it provides a set of projects that teach the basics of a stitchery style that can easily lead to new and different sewing approaches.
No daytrip would be complete without threading through The Ethel Wright Mohamed Stitchery Museum also known as "Mama's Dream World.
 
 
 
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