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cross-stitch

[kraws-stich, kros-] / ˈkrɔsˌstɪtʃ, ˈkrɒs- /




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Chatinas learn to cross-stitch as young girls because embroidering birds and flowers has a spiritual meaning.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 25, 2023

She is also an avid churchgoer, with a knack for arts and crafts — including embroidery, cross-stitch and painting — and, of course, cooking and baking.

From Washington Post • Jun. 30, 2022

I won’t reveal the contents of the final section; that would unravel Diaz’s careful cross-stitch.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2022

Slate spoke with Russian artists and a historian to understand why so many cross-stitch pattern operations were based in Russia in the first place.

From The Verge • Mar. 28, 2022

She could see the pattern of the cross-stitch flowers from the blue cross-stitch counterpane on Ammu’s cheek.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy




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