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Meanings of embroidery needle in английском

A long needle with an eye large enough for heavy darning or embroidery thread.

Синонимы
Examples for "darning needle"
Examples for "darning needle"
1
Patty threw down her darning needle and clapped her hands with delight.
Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1907 to 1908
2
Why, I turned away three score of them with a darning needle.
The Dew of Their Youth
3
Using kitchen string or unwaxed dental floss, thread a large darning needle.
The Perdue Chicken Cookbook
4
Spinning wheel, loom, and darning needle were to lie idle that day.
The Trail of the Lonesome Pine
5
He held up the slim, steel darning needle to the light.
The Substitute Prisoner
Usage of embroidery needle in английском
1
Mrs. Tristram sat with her embroidery needle suspended.
The American
2
THERE was once a darning needle, who thought herself so fine, she imagined she was an embroidery needle.
The Junior Classics, Volume 1: Fairy and wonder tales
3
There was Mrs. Rathburn in a wide-brimmed hat, plying her embroidery needle and looking, from afar, the picture of contentment.
The Fighting Shepherdess
4
While she listened for Abel's response, her long embroidery needle remained suspended over the toe of the slipper, where it gleamed in the lamp light.
The Miller Of Old Church
5
Leather saddles and embroidery needles, candles and silverwork were on display.
The irish warrior
6
"I know it is hard to accept," said Queen Anora, threading her embroidery needle, "when someone you know has died.
Hood