NEEDLEWORKS Synonyms
There are 13 hypernyms of the word needleworks. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for NEEDLEWORKS
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needlecraft | nounn | |||||||
noun • a creation created or assembled by needle and thread • work (such as sewing or embroidery) that is done with a needle | ||||||||
cross-stitch | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • two stitches forming a cross or X • embroidery done with pairs of stitches that cross each other | ||||||||
embroidery | nounn | |||||||
noun • elaboration of an interpretation by the use of decorative (sometimes fictitious) detail • decorative needlework | ||||||||
needlepoint | nounn | |||||||
noun • lace worked with a needle in a buttonhole stitch on a paper pattern • embroidery consisting of allover embroidered canvas resembling tapestry | ||||||||
sewing | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • joining or attaching by stitches • needlework on which you are working with needle and thread | ||||||||
stitching | nounn | |||||||
noun • joining or attaching by stitches | ||||||||
tapestry | nounn | |||||||
noun • something that resembles a tapestry in its intricacy • a heavy textile with a woven design; used for curtains and upholstery • a wall hanging of heavy handwoven fabric often with pictorial designs | ||||||||
crewel | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • Worsted yarn, slackly twisted, used for embroidery. verb • To make (embroidery) using the crewel method. |