As nouns the difference between crewel and needlepoint
is that
crewel is worsted yarn, slackly twisted, used for embroidery while
needlepoint is a craft involving pulling yarn, thread, or floss through a canvas mesh to produce a decorative design.
crewel English
Alternative forms
* cruel
Noun
( en noun)
Worsted yarn, slackly twisted, used for embroidery.
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needlepoint Noun
(uncountable) A craft involving pulling yarn, thread, or floss through a canvas mesh to produce a decorative design.
(countable) An object made using the craft.
See also
*embroidery
*needlecraft
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