cross-stitched
Needlework with X's
Cross-stitched describes something decorated or created using cross-stitch, an embroidery technique where X-shaped stitches form patterns or images on fabric.
The word usually modifies the finished product: a cross-stitched sampler, cross-stitched pillows.
It can also describe the action completed: She cross-stitched the design herself.
Thread-based textile craft
- backstitchOverlapping needle technique
- countedDetermined how many
- needlepointStitchery on open-weave fabric
- samplerSelection for trying
chart · pattern · grid · fractional · blended · variegated · outlining · filling
Interdental cleaning strand
- hoopRigid circular frame
- threadFiber for stitching
- fabricWoven or knit material
- canvasHeavy woven cloth
linen · DMC · needle · thimble · frame · scissors · water-soluble · stabilizer
Selection for trying
- motifRecurring thematic element
- borderOuter edge or limit
- monogramInterlaced personal initials
- alphabetLanguage's letter system
floral · geometric · pixel · vintage · folk-art · primitive · Scandinavian · Ukrainian
Item preserved for sentiment
- familyRelated people together
- traditionCustom passed through generations
- handmadeCreated manually, not mechanically
- generationsPeople born around same time
sentimental · heritage · vintage · antique · treasured · gifted · personalized · dated
needlework
Thread-based textile craft
- backstitchOverlapping needle technique
- countedDetermined how many
- needlepointStitchery on open-weave fabric
sampler · chart · pattern · grid · fractional · blended · variegated · outlining · filling
floss
Interdental cleaning strand
canvas · linen · DMC · needle · thimble · frame · scissors · water-soluble · stabilizer · magnifier
sampler
Selection for trying
alphabet · floral · geometric · pixel · vintage · folk-art · primitive · Scandinavian · Ukrainian · Palestinian
keepsake
Item preserved for sentiment
- familyRelated people together
- traditionCustom passed through generations
- handmadeCreated manually, not mechanically
generations · sentimental · heritage · vintage · antique · treasured · gifted · personalized · dated · signed
pillowcase
Fabric cover for bedding
coaster · patch · clothing · towel · tablecloth · bib · bell-pull · pincushion · sachet
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