Embroidery

Definition

(Noun; Crafts) Embroidery: When you have too much time on your hands and not enough fabric to make a quilt.

Embroidery: A room filled with colorful threads dancing around as if alive while intricate patterns are slowly being stitched into existence on a canvas of cloth below them

Usage

I'm so good at embroidery that my stitches come out looking like they were done by machine!

Insight

What did the embroidered pillow say when it saw its reflection? "Thread me!"

Origin

The art of embroidery was invented in ancient times when an emperor wanted to decorate his robes with something more than just jewels and gold thread - he wanted personality!

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