Definition of Embroidery

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Definition of Embroidery
	Embroidery Needlework used to enrich textile fabrics, leather, etc.; also, the art of embroidering. Diversified ornaments, especially by contrasted figures and colors; variegated decoration. Related Definitions: Also, And, Art, By, Contrasted, Decoration, Diversified, Embroidering, Enrich, Especially, Leather, Needlework, Of, Textile, The, To, Used, Variegated

Embroidery Quotations

Tombs are the clothes of the dead and a grave is a plain suit; while an expensive monument is one with embroidery.
R. Buckminster Fuller

A revolution is not a dinner party, or writing an essay, or painting a picture, or doing embroidery.
Mao Tse-Tung

When I'm not writing or tweaking my computer, I do embroidery. When I'm not plunging into the past, tweaking, or embroidering, I'm reading books about history, computers, or embroidery.
Lynn Abbey

Embroidery Translations

embroidery in German is Stickerei
embroidery in Norwegian is broderi
embroidery in Swedish is broderi

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