needlepoint

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From start to finish, needlepoint is generally a costly and timely process.
从开始到完工，针绣腰带的制作是一个很费钱也很费时的活。
Recently she has been following the example of Colette, who took up needlepoint in her 80s when she gave up writing.
目前她在以科莱特为榜样，其80岁放弃写作，开始织绣。
After getting needlepoint belts as gifts from their respective girlfriends, Austin Branson and Peter Smathers saw an opportunity to capitalize on a new market.
奥斯汀•布兰森和皮特•司马萨斯分别从各自的女友那里收到了针绣腰带作为礼物，随后，两人便意识到一个新的市场投资机遇正摆在自己的眼前。

He dabbled first in scriptwriting, then needlepoint, opening a tiny shop where he experimented with unusually colored yarn.
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embroidery done on canvas with the same stitch throughout so as to resemble tapestry