embroidery
Pronunciation: [ɪmˈbrɔɪdərɪ]
Word
Context: "craft"
(noun) a skill or hobby that involves decorating fabric with colorful threads or designs. People often use embroidery to add beauty to clothing, tablecloths, and other fabric items.
Example
She spent the weekend working on her embroidery, creating a beautiful flower design on her apron.
Example
His fabric looked plain and boring because there was no embroidery on it at all.
Example
What types of embroidery techniques have you learned in your crafting class?
Context: "art"
(noun) the patterns or designs that are created on fabric by stitching. It can show pictures, words, or other decorations.
Example
The embroidery on her dress was so intricate that everyone admired it at the party.
Example
Without the embroidery, the dress seemed very simple and uninteresting.
Example
Can you recognize the embroidery style used on that quilt?
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