needlework

My mother talked to us often while we did our needlework.

You would have thought that needlework was the most important thing.

Given the quality of the needlework, it seems only natural.

From somewhere, a bit of needlework had come into her hands.

I could see them, sitting together under a big tree, each with her needlework.

They left' needlework where it was and went swiftly out.

I have always dreamed of myself as a child learning to do needlework.

One has a lot of opportunities, doing one's needlework round the fire.

On the wall behind him was a framed piece of needlework.

Upon the doctor's coming she but glanced up and so back to her needlework.

"This stuff works better than any doctor's needlework, believe me."

Today, foreign competition has all but wiped out the local needlework industry.

The exhibit is divided into the different schools of needlework.

The price established a record at auction for American needlework.

We went on with our needlework and Isabel was very silent.

His mother raised eight children, sold vegetables, took in needlework.

The use of crafts, particularly needlework, runs through the show.

For an income then Bourgeois took up needlework, which however did not bring in enough money to live on.

It was the art- then, as now, almost the only one within a woman's grasp- of needlework.

I sat with my women at our needlework and we took it in turns to read aloud.

It always seemed incongruous to see a Green doing needlework.

"And doing needlework was the most provocative gesture I could think of."

Remember that the next time you do your needlework.

"Been doing needlework for sixty years, since I was pregnant with my first daughter."

She passed the hours until lesson time by doing needlework, or studying a little more.