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Crewel vs Crewelwork - What's the difference?

crewel | crewelwork |

As nouns the difference between crewel and crewelwork

is that crewel is worsted yarn, slackly twisted, used for embroidery while crewelwork is embroidery made using a crewel.

crewel

English

Alternative forms

* cruel

Noun

(en noun)
  • Worsted yarn, slackly twisted, used for embroidery.

    • crewelwork

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • embroidery made using a crewel