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词汇 needlepoint
释义 needlepoint
noun[ U ]
uk /ˈniː.dəl.pɔɪnt/ us /ˈniː.dəl.pɔɪnt/
[ U ]
the activity of making patterns or pictures that consist of stitches sewn very close together directly onto cloth: 刺绣
Sarah does needlepoint while her 2-year-old watches TV.
 
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[ C or U ]
a pattern of stitches sewn very close together directly onto cloth, or an object made or decorated like this:
I sat working on my needlepoint.
a needlepoint cushion
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embroidery(SEWING)
Barbara took up needlepoint.
You can knit, crochet, or do needlepoint just about anywhere.
Originally a painter, he also creates needlepoint, patchworks, and mosaics.
There are handcrafted accessories (from key rings to wallets to handbags) in calf-skin, suede and needlepoint.
He gave them a handwoven needlepoint as a wedding gift.
Scattered across the furniture are needlepoint pillows.
a needlepoint rug
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Examples of needlepoint


needlepoint
I shall probably have them picked out in needlepoint and make sure that they are used effectively when we come to the next local government spending round.
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Plastic canvas is typically used as a foundation for needlepoint or other canvas work embroidery, usually in acrylic or wool knitting yarn.
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Authors of books of needlepoint designs sometimes use a wider range of stitches.
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Free-form needlepoint designs are created by the stitcher.
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Needlepoint differs from true tapestry, which is woven on a vertical loom.
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Only two items were associated with the burial, a round pebble by the skull and needlepoint by the hip.
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Needlepoint tapestries were hung in the church vestibule.
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Because of its picturesque form and location, it is often the subject of photographs, paintings, drawings, and even of needlepoint illustrations.
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This rug was credited in numerous news articles to be a masterpiece in needlepoint.
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Linen thread was used by nuns to make needlepoint lace.
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She has ladylike pastimes: needlepoint, cake decorating, and arranging tea roses.
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The degree of detail in needlepoint depends on the thread count of the underlying mesh fabric.
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Needlepoint refers to a particular set of stitching techniques worked upon stiff openwork canvas.
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It was also used as a ground fabric for needlepoint.
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She did learn domestic skills such as household management and the needle arts of embroidery, needlepoint, sewing, spinning, and weaving.
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