Synonyms and antonyms of Things used for sewing and needlework in British Thesaurus

bobbin (noun)

a small round object around which thread (=thin string used for sewing) is wound

cotton (noun)

British thread used for sewing

cotton reel (noun)

British a small object used for holding thread for sewing

eye (noun)

the hole at the top of a needle

needle (noun)

a small thin metal tool that is used for sewing. It has a sharp point at one end and a hole at the other

pin (noun)

a small thin piece of metal with a sharp point, used for holding cloth in place while you are sewing

pincushion (noun)

a small soft object in which you keep pins and needles

pinhead (noun)

the round part on the end of a pin

thimble (noun)

a small metal or plastic cup that you wear on your finger to protect it when you are sewing

thread (noun)

a long thin fibre used for sewing pieces of cloth together or for weaving