verb
definition
To stitch a decorative design on fabric with needle and thread of various colours.
definition
To add imaginary detail to a narrative to make it more interesting or acceptable.
noun
definition
An embroidered decoration.
Examples of embroidering in a Sentence
They are sharp, medium-length hand needles used primarily for embroidering.
Victorian Cottage Treasures has everything for embroidering including beginner starter kits.
The art of hand embroidering goes back centuries, and while some of the embroidery supplies have changed, the craft itself hasn't.
In general, there are two types of cotton thread or floss used for hand embroidering.
Secrets of Embroidery -- Find everything from designs to helpful hints for embroidering successfully.
Artistic Thread Works -- Get answers to all of your embroidering questions.
Embroidering has definitely gone hi-tech as the popularity of creating embroidery designs has continued to rise.
While it may not be your grandmother's style of embroidering, the outcome is still the same -- a beautiful and delicate piece of art you will be proud to call your own.
Embroidery designs are just that -- designs created by either hand or machine embroidering.
Because much of the embroidering done by our grandmothers and great-grandmothers was created from memory, it is almost impossible to duplicate the fine work.
However, there are several Internet sites and books that have replicated antique embroidering from previous generations.
However, Allheart is known for being very meticulous in fitting and customizing their clothing, including embroidering logos and names on the uniforms.
Emblems have a set price and the embroidering costs vary based on how many lines of text you need.
Wampum was also used for personal adornment, and belts were made by embroidering wampum upon strips of deerskin.
Hardy amies followed this tradition, embroidering Californian poppies on a dress created for The Queen's visit to America in 1983.
I can't imagine asking someone in Britain to spend three days embroidering a single garment.
The Eskimo woman did not weave, but was expert in sewing and embroidering with sinew thread by means of a bodkin.
Some sellers also offer to customize the pillowcases by embroidering your name on them.
Adults can make things a little more challenging and detailed by embroidering on the face of the doll.
Ladies of the upper or middle classes lead a life of extreme inactivity, spending their time at the bath, which is the general place of gossip, or in receiving visits, embroidering, and the like, and in absolute dolce far niente.