Example sentences for: needlework

How can you use “needlework” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Many Slate readers have expressed regret that Prudence has abandoned her advice column in favor of her needlework.

  • Sadly she must, however, return to her needlework now.

  • Fortunately, she has prevailed upon her Aunt Prudence--just this one time--to set aside her needlework and help out her niece.

  • To be sure that any needlework item is the genuine article (as opposed to an inferior import or machine-made piece), look for a lead seal with an “M,” the emblem of IBTAM — meaning it’s been certified by the Instituto de Bordado, Tapeçaras e Arte­sanato da Madeira (Institute of Madeiran Embroidery, Tapestry, and Handicrafts), an official island organization that has a showroom/museum on Rua Visconde de Anadia, 44.

  • Many excursions visit craft workshops where local girls are engaged in delicate needlework on bedspreads, towels, and napkins and lace makers work on doilies, tablecloths, and other items.


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