Crewelwork (Noun)
Meaning
Embroidery done with loosely twisted worsted yarn.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The crewelwork design on the old armchair was still vibrant despite being over a century old.
- Her grandmother had taught her the intricacies of crewelwork when she was just a child.
- The crewelwork sampler hung proudly on the wall, a testament to her needlework skills.
- Crewelwork was a traditional craft in the village, passed down from generation to generation.
- The intricate crewelwork on the altar cloth was done by a team of skilled needleworkers.