Embroidery-frame

  • 11Frame saw — Frame Frame, n. 1. Anything composed of parts fitted and united together; a fabric; a structure; esp., the constructional system, whether of timber or metal, that gives to a building, vessel, etc., its model and strength; the skeleton of a… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 12Embroidery of India — Kashmiri embroidery or kashida is colorful and beautiful as Kashmir itself. Embroiders often draw inspiration from the beautiful nature around. The colors the motifs of flowers, creepers and chinar leaves, mango etc. are the most common ones. The …

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  • 13frame — 1 /freIm/ noun 1 BORDER (C) a firm structure that holds something such as a picture or window, and provides a border for it: Stretch the embroidery on a frame before starting to sew. | door/window/picture frame: He leaned against the door frame.… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 14embroidery hoop — noun (C) a circular wooden frame used to hold cloth firmly in place while patterns are being sewn into it; tambour …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 15Balloon frame — Frame Frame, n. 1. Anything composed of parts fitted and united together; a fabric; a structure; esp., the constructional system, whether of timber or metal, that gives to a building, vessel, etc., its model and strength; the skeleton of a… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 16Crewel embroidery — Fanciful leaf in crewelwork, detail of a curtain, England, c. 1696. V A T.166 1961. Crewel Embroidery, or Crewelwork, is a decorative form of surface embroidery using wool and a variety of different embroidery stitches to follow a design outline… …

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  • 17tambour — I. noun Etymology: Middle French, drum, from Arabic ṭanbūr, modification of Persian tabīr Date: 15th century 1. drum I,1 2. a. an embroidery frame; especially a set of two interlocking hoops between which cloth is stretched before stitching b.… …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 18tambour — [tam′boor΄] n. [ME < MFr < OFr tambor, a drum, prob. via Sp < Ar ṭunbūr (colloq. form ṭanbūr), stringed instrument < Pers tabīrah, drum] 1. a drum 2. a) an embroidery frame of two closely fitting, concentric hoops that hold the cloth… …

    English World dictionary

  • 19tab|ou|ret — tab|o|ret or tab|ou|ret «TAB uhr iht, TAB uh REHT», noun. 1. a stool: »He had bought a new easel and two rush bottomed tabourets (W. C. Morrow). 2. a small, low table; stand. 3. = embroidery frame. (Cf. ↑embroidery frame) 4. Arc …

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  • 20tab|o|ret — or tab|ou|ret «TAB uhr iht, TAB uh REHT», noun. 1. a stool: »He had bought a new easel and two rush bottomed tabourets (W. C. Morrow). 2. a small, low table; stand. 3. = embroidery frame. (Cf. ↑embroidery frame) 4. Arc …

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