embroidery
The art of decorating fabric or other materials using a needle to stitch thread or yarn.
Other meanings
The ornamentation of fabric using needlework.
A piece of embroidered fabric.
Kinds of embroidery
- cross-stitch
Related words
- Assisi embroidery
- embroidery hoop
- gold embroidery
- reembroidery
- Russian embroidery
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “embroidery” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.