"sewing" | Definition and Related Words

Noun

is a type of: handicraft - a craft that requires skillful hands
subtypes:
- blind stitching - stitching that is not easily seen or noticed
- suturing - surgical joining of two surfaces
same as: stitching
associated with: needle - prick with a needle

is a type of: needlecraft, needlework - a creation created or assembled by needle and thread
subtypes:
- applique - a decorative design made of one material sewn over another
- binding - strip sewn over or along an edge for reinforcement or decoration
- gather, gathering - sewing consisting of small folds or puckers made by pulling tight a thread in a line of stitching
- darn, mend, patch - sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment)
- patchwork - sewing consisting of pieces of different materials sewn together in a pattern
- stitch - a link or loop or knot made by an implement in knitting, crocheting, embroidery, or sewing
same as: stitchery