Crewelwork

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Crewelwork \Crew"el*work`\ (-w?rk`), n.
     Embroidery in crewels, commonly done upon some plain
     material, such as linen.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  crewelwork
       n : embroidery done with loosely twisted worsted yarn