Along the edge of this she was Embroidering a deep pattern of white beads made from sea shells.
"The Princess Pocahontas"
Virginia Watson
Neighbour wives and neighbour daughters are knitting, sewing, or Embroidering.
"The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries"
W. Y. Evans Wentz
But while he looks at the peaceful idyll in the lamplight-the mother with the baby sleeping on her left shoulder, not moving lest it should awake, the sisters Embroidering, the father by the fire-his courage sinks, and it is only when the crowd with the body arrive that he enters the house.
"Life and Writings of Maurice Maeterlinck"
Jethro Bithell