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embroidery

[em-broi-duh-ree, -dree] / ɛmˈbrɔɪ də ri, -dri /


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The full length was hand sewn by Grant to "make it nice and flat as Venezuela walked and I used an embroidery machine to do the edging round the side".

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Over the next 13 months, Buechel joined more Ace Camps trips: to Eswatini to learn batik and basketweaving, and Portugal to study embroidery.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

Fortunately, Byrne’s professional life is rich enough to require no offscreen embroidery.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2026

With women banned from most jobs in Afghanistan, an embroidery boutique run by 22-year-old Rahima Alavi is a surprising and treasured sight in Bamiyan.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

I smooth the embroidery on my sleeve again, feeling its cool pattern against my fingertips.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan




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