Work+with+needle+and+thread

  • 71Glenn Hergenhahn — (born 1969 in Saint Paul, Minnesota) is an American playwright. He graduated from The Evergreen State College where he studied Art History and Painting.Hergenhahn is best known for his multi week serial plays, and his prolific body of short form… …

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  • 72sew — sew1 sewable, adj., n. /soh/, v., sewed, sewn or sewed, sewing. v.t. 1. to join or attach by stitches. 2. to make, repair, etc., (a garment) by such means. 3. to enclose or secure with stitches: to sew flour in a bag …

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  • 73sew — [[t]soʊ[/t]] v. sewed, sewn sewed, sew•ing 1) clo to join or attach by stitches 2) clo to make, repair, etc., by such means: She sewed her own wedding gown[/ex] 3) clo to enclose or secure with stitches: to sew flour in a bag[/ex] 4) clo to close …

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  • 74embroidery — em•broi•der•y [[t]ɛmˈbrɔɪ də ri, dri[/t]] n. pl. der•ies 1) clo the art or process of working ornamental designs upon cloth or other material with a needle and thread 2) clo a) embroidered work b) an article containing embroidery 3) elaboration,… …

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  • 75sew|ing — «SOH ihng», noun, adjective. –n. 1. work done with a needle and thread: »The fine even stitching was a beautiful piece of sewing. SYNONYM(S): needlework. 2. something to be sewed: »He took his sewing to the tailor. –adj. for sewing; used in… …

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  • 76textile — /teks tuyl, til/, n. 1. any cloth or goods produced by weaving, knitting, or felting. 2. a material, as a fiber or yarn, used in or suitable for weaving: Glass can be used as a textile. adj. 3. woven or capable of being woven: textile fabrics. 4 …

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  • 77Tatting — This page is about a form of lace making otheruses Tatting is a technique for handcrafting a particularly durable lace constructed by a series of knots and loops. Tatting can be used to make lace edging as well as doilies, collars, and other… …

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  • 78Sewing machine — Elias Howe s lockstitch machine, invented 1845 A sewing machine is a textile machine used to stitch fabric, cards and other material together with thread. Sewing machines were invented during the first Industrial Revolution to decrease the amount …

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  • 79History of electromagnetism — The history of electromagnetism, that is the human understanding and recorded use of electromagnetic forces, dates back over two thousand years ago, see Timeline of electromagnetism. The ancients must have been acquainted with the effects of… …

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  • 80literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …

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