Applique (Verb)
Meaning
Sew on as a decoration.
Classification
Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing.
Examples
- She carefully sewed the gold star to appliqué it onto the center of the purple quilt.
- To create a beautiful design, you can appliqué intricate flower patterns onto a plain white background.
- The seamstress skillfully appliquéd a delicate silver bird onto the silk wedding dress.
- Handmade animals are appliquéd onto children's clothes to make them colorful and fun.
- On the scout's uniform, a series of colorful badges were appliquéd as mementos of her achievements.