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simple past tense and past participle of embroider

"The old quilt was embroidered with colorful flowers by her grandmother last summer."

In plain English: Embroidered means decorating fabric with colorful thread by hand to create designs on top of it.

"She spent the afternoon embroidering flowers onto her new handkerchief."

Example Sentences
"She spent the afternoon embroidering flowers onto her new handkerchief." verb
"She embroidered a small flower on her mother's scarf with colorful thread." verb
"The children spent the afternoon embroidering designs onto their pillowcases for school." verb
"He decided to embroider his name on the hem of his new shirt before washing it." verb
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