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How to pronounce stitchery in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms sewing
Type of needlecraft, needlework
Has types gather, gathering, mend, applique, binding, patch, patchwork, stitch, darn
Derivation stitch

Examples of stitchery

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Besides her creative stitchery, Maxwell was an avid collector of Boehm porcelain.
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Behind the monster cab's studly bucket front seats lies a den of stitchery.
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In July, Wal-Mart announced it, too, was dropping stitchery.
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Some textile artists work with patchwork, often combining it with embroidery and other forms of stitchery.
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She sold her stitchery for $600 in a live auction.
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Artwork and crafts such as calligraphy, carvings, floral arrangements, paintings, photography and stitchery will be available.
From the orlandosentinel.com
By the Victorian era, odd batches of brocade, chintzes and calicoes were patched into crazy quilts, more a tour de force in stitchery than in pattern.
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With those kinds of roster changes routine, virtually every professional team keeps someone like Ford either on the payroll or on 24-hour call for short-order stitchery.
From the latimes.com
More examples
  • Sewing: needlework on which you are working with needle and thread; "she put her sewing back in the basket"
  • Sewing is the craft of fastening or attaching objects using stitches made with needle and thread. Sewing is one of the oldest of the textile arts, arising in the Paleolithic Era. ...
  • Stitchery is the name given to the embroidery technique where pictures are "drawn" with a series of joined stitches. Preferred stitches are usually backstitch or stem stitch, and the picture may be in multiple thread colours, or in a single colour - see Redwork.