eyelet embroidery

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• eyelet — noun Etymology: alteration of Middle English oilet, from Anglo French oillet, diminutive of oil eye, from Latin oculus Date: 14th century 1. a. a small hole designed to receive a cord or used for decoration (as in embroidery) b. a small typically …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• eyelet — /uy lit/, n., v., eyeleted or eyeletted, eyeleting or eyeletting. n. 1. a small hole, usually round and finished along the edge, as in cloth or leather for the passage of a lace or cord or as in embroidery for ornamental effect. 2. a lightweight… …   Universalium

• eyelet — noun a small round hole in leather or cloth for threading a lace, string, or rope through. ↘a metal ring used to reinforce such a hole. ↘a small hole with stitching around its edge, used as a form of decoration in embroidery. verb (eyelets,… …   English new terms dictionary

• eyelet — /ˈaɪlət / (say uyluht) noun 1. a small, typically round hole, especially one finished at the edge, as in cloth or leather, for the passage of a lace or cord, or in embroidery, for ornament. 2. a metal ring for lining a small hole. 3. an eyehole… …  

• eyelet — n. & v. n. 1 a small hole in paper, leather, cloth, etc., for string or rope etc. to pass through. 2 a metal ring reinforcement for this. 3 a small eye, esp. the ocellus on a butterfly s wing (cf. EYE n. 11a). 4 a form of decoration in embroidery …   Useful english dictionary

• madeira embroidery — noun Usage: usually capitalized M : an eyelet and cutwork embroidery usually having floral designs in white on white linen …   Useful english dictionary

• peekaboo — I. noun Etymology: 1peek + 1boo Date: 1599 a game for amusing a baby by repeatedly hiding one s face or body and popping back into view exclaiming “Peekaboo!” II. adjective Date: 1895 1. trimmed with eyelet embroidery < a peekaboo blouse > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• Textile manufacturing terminology — The manufacture of textiles is one of the oldest of human technologies. In order to make textiles, the first requirement is a source of fibre from which a yarn can be made, primarily by spinning. (Both fibre and fiber are used in this article.)… …   Wikipedia

• Cross-stitch — This article is about the embroidery style called cross stitch or counted cross stitch. For specific crossed stitches used in needlework, see cross stitches. Cross stitch sampler, Germany, 1735. Cross stitch is a popular form of counted thread… …   Wikipedia

• textile — /teks tuyl, til/, n. 1. any cloth or goods produced by weaving, knitting, or felting. 2. a material, as a fiber or yarn, used in or suitable for weaving: Glass can be used as a textile. adj. 3. woven or capable of being woven: textile fabrics. 4 …   Universalium

• Chain stitch — For the technique used to shorten rope or cable for storage or while in use, see Chain sinnet. Traditional embroidery in chain stitch on a Kazakh rug, contemporary. Chain stitch is a sewing and embroidery technique in which a series of looped… …   Wikipedia