cross-stitch
nounUK /ˈkrɒs.stɪtʃ/
US /ˈkrɔːs.stɪtʃ/
A way of sewing small x-shaped stitches to make pictures or patterns on cloth.
Grandma taught me how to do cross-stitch on a small pillow.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A single stitch shaped like an x.
The border was made of tiny blue cross-stitches.
3. To sew using x-shaped stitches.
She cross-stitched a flower onto the handkerchief.
4. A piece of needlework made with x-shaped stitches.
He framed the cross-stitch and hung it on the wall.