Associations to the word «Cutwork»

Wiktionary

CUTWORK, noun. A form of embroidery in which intervening fabric is cut away

Dictionary definition

CUTWORK, noun. Embroidery in which the design is outlined in a buttonhole stitch and the intervening material is cut away.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope