needlepoint

English Thesaurus

1. embroidery consisting of allover embroidered canvas resembling tapestry (noun.artifact)

hypernym	:	embroidery, fancywork,
definition	:	decorative needlework (noun.artifact)

hyponym	:	gros point,
definition	:	needlepoint embroidery done with large stitches (noun.artifact)

hyponym	:	petit point,
definition	:	needlepoint done with small stitches (noun.artifact)

2. lace worked with a needle in a buttonhole stitch on a paper pattern (noun.artifact)

hypernym	:	lace,
definition	:	a delicate decorative fabric woven in an open web of symmetrical patterns (noun.artifact)