sewingcap

noun
UK /ˈsəʊɪŋkæp/
US /ˈsoʊɪŋkæp/

A sewingcap is a small cap you wear while sewing.

Grandma put on her sewingcap before fixing the torn shirt.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A protective cover for the tip of a sewing needle.

She slipped the sewingcap over the needle so it would not prick anyone.

3. A small fabric pouch that holds sewing supplies.

He kept buttons and thread in his sewingcap.

4. A decorative cap worn at a sewing bee or quilting party.

The ladies wore matching sewingcaps to the quilting bee.