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Definition of cross-stitch in English: cross-stitchnoun Needlework 1A stitch formed of two stitches crossing each other. Example sentencesExamples - You probably can't tell from the smallish picture, but the cover is a cross stitch pattern (detail here).
- She used satin stitches extensively for flowers and leaves, and cross stitches elsewhere.
- Mine does a cross stitch design and that worked just fine.
- It was like the cross stitch pattern that says ‘Home Sweet Home’.
- 1.1mass noun Needlework done using cross-stitches.
work the border in cross-stitch Example sentencesExamples - I have a version, done in cross stitch by an old friend, on a shelf near my desk.
- Still my mother praised my almost flawless cross stitch.
- Also, the craft group have a nice selection of cross stitch pictures, candles and other attractive items on show.
- Then I came in and worked on one of my new cross stitches for a bit.
- The exhibition featured bobbin lace, patchwork and quilting, cross stitch, canvas work embroidery, macramé, and even miniature furniture.
Synonyms needlework, needlepoint, needlecraft, sewing, cross stitch, tatting, crochet, crewel work
verb Needlework with object Sew or embroider using cross-stitch. she cross-stitched a blanket for me while she watched over me in the hospital Example sentencesExamples - I was cross-stitching in a chair on the lawn when he approached me.
- We were given opportunities to ride, knit, crochet, cross-stitch, and weave.
- Everyone had one of these coats when we were young: blue with a fluorescent orange lining, cross-stitched to diamonds.
- Women often sit on their front porches knitting for their families, or cross-stitching or embroidering the bodices for their traditional dresses.
- Very few women had either the blue silk thread or the skill needed to produce cross-stitched initials like those on her sheet.
Definition of cross-stitch in US English: cross-stitchnoun Needlework 1A stitch formed of two stitches crossing each other. Example sentencesExamples - It was like the cross stitch pattern that says ‘Home Sweet Home’.
- You probably can't tell from the smallish picture, but the cover is a cross stitch pattern (detail here).
- Mine does a cross stitch design and that worked just fine.
- She used satin stitches extensively for flowers and leaves, and cross stitches elsewhere.
- 1.1 Needlework done using cross-stitches.
Example sentencesExamples - Still my mother praised my almost flawless cross stitch.
- Also, the craft group have a nice selection of cross stitch pictures, candles and other attractive items on show.
- Then I came in and worked on one of my new cross stitches for a bit.
- The exhibition featured bobbin lace, patchwork and quilting, cross stitch, canvas work embroidery, macramé, and even miniature furniture.
- I have a version, done in cross stitch by an old friend, on a shelf near my desk.
Synonyms needlework, needlepoint, needlecraft, sewing, cross stitch, tatting, crochet, crewel work
verb [with object]Needlework Sew or embroider using cross-stitches. she cross-stitched a blanket for me while she watched over me in the hospital Example sentencesExamples - Very few women had either the blue silk thread or the skill needed to produce cross-stitched initials like those on her sheet.
- Women often sit on their front porches knitting for their families, or cross-stitching or embroidering the bodices for their traditional dresses.
- Everyone had one of these coats when we were young: blue with a fluorescent orange lining, cross-stitched to diamonds.
- We were given opportunities to ride, knit, crochet, cross-stitch, and weave.
- I was cross-stitching in a chair on the lawn when he approached me.
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