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• n  elaboration of an interpretation by the use of decorative (sometimes fictitious) detail
• n  decorative needlework

• Luxurious details like crystal and sequin embroidery, diamond cuffs and fur collars are lighting up designer looks for fall See the Fashions.
• Their bedsheets became robes emblazoned with ornate embroidery, and they invented a whole new thesaurus of Klanonyms.
• This is what bad intelligence produces: a girl's dress, its embroidery stained dark red with blood, lying amid the rubble of a bombed-out building.

• embellishment
• fancywork

News & Articles

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• Artist uses upcycled materials in shelter animal portraits
  ARCATA -- Malia Penhall (Matsumoto) will be showcasing a series of portraits made from a combination of embroidery, knitting, fabrics and acrylics for an Arts!
  June 14, 2013 - Eureka Times-Standard
• Skip the tie, buy dad a custom bag for Father's Day
  If you're looking for a Father's Day gift idea, consider a personally embroidered velvet bag to carry your spirits.Tustin liquor store Total Wine will host a Father's Day Gifting and Crown Royal Embroidery Event noon to 3 p.m. Friday. Customers will...
  June 14, 2013 - Tustin News
• Loon Country Quilters Embroidery Group
  Loon Country Quilters Embroidery Group will meet Tuesday, June 18 at 4:00 p.m. The meeting will be held at Zion Lutheran Church in Grand Rapids. The challenge wil be to do an applique of one of the free designs from www.catus-shakembroidery.com website. Come with your ideas and questions, as well as show & tell. All members and guests are welcome.
  June 11, 2013 - Grand Rapids Herald-Review

Quotes

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• Mao Zedong in OpEdNews
  Mao Tse-Tung warned: "A revolution is not a dinner party, or writing an essay, or painting a picture, or doing embroidery."
• Björk in Gigwise
  I wanted a bit more embroidery in it, because I'm a chick,Bjork explained.
• Martha Stewart in WELT ONLINE
  The new Husqvarna Viking Designer Diamond sewing and embroidery machine is ideal for sewers and quilters,said Ms. Stewart. "It is an excellent, high-quality machine that is truly a pleasure to use and offers many wonderful features to...