as in sewing
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as in stitching
to close up with a series of interlacing stitches
in the old days, holes in socks had to be darned by hand
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Michaels will expand its fabric, sewing, and yarn assortment by adding more than 600 products including Brother and Singer sewing machines, Oliso Smart Irons and needle crafting kits from DMC and Loops & Threads.—
Mike Snider,
USA Today,
6 June 2025 -
As of May 31, the destination for all things fabrics, sewing, and knitting ceased to exist for in-person shopping—that is, until now.—
Isabella Milano,
Better Homes & Gardens,
6 June 2025
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The 15-piece unisex capsule collection, which launches on June 4, blends the athlete’s passion for knitting and crochet and his Olympic diving career.—
Hanna McNeila,
Footwear News,
22 May 2025
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There are likely classes: art, cooking, woodworking, knitting, and photography.—
Jann E. Freed,
Forbes.com,
22 May 2025
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But the big prize is to encourage the UK Government to make repair vouchers nationwide.—
Nick Nuttall,
Forbes.com,
4 June 2025
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Home repair expenses jumped 6% around the city of Los Angeles in just the first three months of the year, according to my trusty spreadsheet’s review of construction-cost expenses in 33 markets statewide, as tracked by Verisk.—
Jonathan Lansner,
Oc Register,
3 June 2025
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Prosecutors and defense attorneys will begin delivering their closing arguments Friday in Read’s second murder trial over the death of her Boston cop boyfriend John O’Keefe.—
Karissa Waddick,
USA Today,
14 June 2025
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After both sides gave their closing arguments Friday morning, Judge Beverly Cannone spent the early afternoon reading jury instructions before alternates were selected and the remaining jurors were sent to the deliberation room.—
Michael Ruiz,
FOXNews.com,
13 June 2025
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The banh mi Vietnamese sandwiches are typically served on French baguettes filled with pork, pickled vegetables and other fillings.—
Kat Tran,
Sacbee.com,
5 June 2025
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In 1989, Sconce pled guilty to mishandling human remains and mining the corpses’ teeth for gold fillings at Lamb Funeral Home.—
Olivia B. Waxman,
Time,
2 June 2025
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“Darning.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/darning. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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