Usage examples (24)

• Sampler making was a home rather than a school taught industry, going down from mother to daughter along with darning and other processes of the needle, and having no relation,...
• I can embroider beautiful needlepoint and crewelwork stitches, but that kind of thing doesn't earn any money.
• Momma had taught me to do some needlepoint stitches, and also crewelwork on my first birthday in that locked room.
• Standing on my toes and moving slowly toward the back of the house, I saw rooms festooned with crewelwork wall hangings and hunting prints.