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Meanings of needleworker in English

Spanish
costurero
Catalan
costurer

Person who does needleworking, especially as an occupation.

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costurero
Usage of needleworker in English
1
Arachne, a most industrious needleworker, had the audacity to contest against Pallas, the goddess of the art of weaving.
Quilts: Their Story and How to Make Them
2
In appliqué the craft to the needleworker is not carried to its limit, but, on the other hand, it calls for great skill in design.
Quilts: Their Story and How to Make Them
3
Mrs. O'Shaughnessy is the daintiest needleworker I have ever seen; she was taught by the nuns at St. Catherine's in the "ould country."
Letters of a Woman Homesteader
4
Embroidery is usually regarded as strictly a woman's craft, but in the Middle Ages the leading needleworkers were often men.
Arts and Crafts in the Middle Ages / A Description of Mediaeval ...
Translations for needleworker
Spanish
costurero
Catalan
costurer
Needleworker through the time