n. The art or process of working with a needle esp. in embroidery or needlepoint.
n. The product of such art or process.
n. The occupation or employment of a person skilled in embroidery, needlepoint, etc.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n. An article or articles created or assembled by needle and thread; needlework.
n. The art, process, or occupation of creating objects with needles, such as in crocheting, embroidery, quilting, or tapestry.
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n. a creation created or assembled by needle and thread
n. work (such as sewing or embroidery) that is done with a needle
Word Usage
"Another crucial feature was that partner organisations could offer whatever learning they liked to the public, from IT to cookery to horticulture to needlecraft, in places such as museums, libraries and even supermarkets."