"stitchcraft" meaning in English

See stitchcraft in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: stitch + -craft Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|stitch|craft}} stitch + -craft Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} stitchcraft (uncountable)
  1. The craft of stitching. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-stitchcraft-en-noun-IQI38KqB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -craft

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