noun
- skill or work in sewing, embroidery, knitting, or other decorative or functional techniques using a needle and thread
Usage: usually uncountable; often used as a collective term for various textile arts
Examples
- She learned needlecraft from her grandmother, who taught her to embroider and knit.
- The museum displayed beautiful examples of traditional needlecraft from the 19th century.
- Needlecraft classes are offered at the community center every Tuesday evening.
- Her needlecraft skills were evident in the intricate details of the handmade quilt.
- Many people find needlecraft to be a relaxing and meditative hobby.
- The exhibition showcased needlecraft from cultures around the world.