Thesaurus results for CROSS-STITCH

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Definition of cross-stitch

as in needlepoint

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Recent Examples of cross-stitch

Noun

The ring is further enhanced with the now iconic alternating 18-karat yellow gold cross-stitch and straight-bar motif. — Roberta Naas, Forbes.com, 10 Feb. 2026 Anti-ICE sentiment is also being incorporated in various crafts, appearing in cross-stitch patterns, felted brooches and beaded bracelets. — Harmeet Kaur, CNN Money, 24 Jan. 2026 Each wall is flanked by a checkerboard of products and the brand’s holiday gift boxes—each with a cross-stitch design that feels all at once new and nostalgic. — Shanna Shipin, Allure, 17 Dec. 2025 It’s finished with three-quarter-length sleeves and a cross-stitch inset at the neckline. — Jamie Allison Sanders, People.com, 31 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for cross-stitch

Recent Examples of Synonyms for cross-stitch

Noun

The area Perhaps my favourite thing about bedding down at Grand Hotel Excelsior Vittoria was its location, in the needlepoint-centre of Sorrento.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Sep. 2026
Along with his contributions to the film industry, Morpurgo was an accomplished needlepoint artist.

— Isabelle Farina, Variety, 25 Aug. 2026

Definition of needlepoint

Verb

The house also embroidered a luxury train carriage's interior and cushions for the 2026 Brit Awards.

— Clare Coulson, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Sep. 2026
The Murray Hill man wears a fleece vest embroidered with his employer’s logo (the bank, the fund) ten months out of the year.

— Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 2 Sep. 2026

Definition of embroider

Noun

The walls are decorated with memories, paintings and artwork, like needlework from his wife that depicts cats in their leisure time.

— Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 25 Aug. 2026
Historians generally say the embroidery was produced by English women, whose needlework was admired throughout Europe and praised in Norman sources after the Conquest.

— Tiago Ventura, Time, 10 July 2026

Definition of needlework

Verb

The hotel is managed by Auberge Collection, of Napa origins, whose hallmark is small- to medium-size hotels that feel knit into the look and culture of their surroundings.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Sep. 2026
Kiton A far cry from its prep-school cousins, Kiton’s take on the traditional cable knit blows up the proportions with more loosely entwined cords, making a statement with negative space—and a gutsy chartreuse color.

— Jon Roth, Robb Report, 5 Sep. 2026

Definition of knit

Verb

The daffodils here were almost finished, apart from one little patch of stragglers still flowering on heroically against the odds.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 Sep. 2026
Tools can also summarize meeting transcripts, identify follow-up tasks and prepare customer relationship management (CRM) updates before a salesperson finishes their next meeting.

— Don Markland, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2026

Definition of finish

Verb

Charlene Catalano was looking for a ball of green-and-white yarn to crochet this year's winter scarf.

— ABC News, ABC News, 3 Aug. 2026
Some stylists braid the natural hair, then wrap hair extensions around each braid, while others braid cornrows and crochet the faux locs onto the natural hair with a latch hook.

— Amira Rasool, InStyle, 8 June 2026