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Crochet. Crochet ( English: / kroʊˈʃeɪ /; [1] French: [kʁɔʃɛ] [2]) is a process of creating textiles by using a crochet hook to interlock loops of yarn, thread, or strands of other materials. [3] The name is derived from the French term croc, which means 'hook'.
National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, D.C. Roses, Convolvulus, Poppies and Other Flowers in an Urn on a Stone Ledge (1688) is an oil on canvas painting by the Dutch painter Rachel Ruysch. It is an example of Dutch Golden Age painting and is now in the collection of the National Museum of Women in the Arts, in Washington, D.C. .
Within Catholicism, a miracle of the roses is a miracle in which roses manifest an activity of God or a saint. [1] Such a miracle is presented in various hagiographies and legends in different forms, [2] and it occurs in connection with diverse individuals such as Saints Elizabeth of Hungary (1207–1231), Elizabeth of Portugal (1271–1336 ...
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Garden roses. The hybrid tea rose, ' Peace ' [1] Garden roses are predominantly hybrid roses that are grown as ornamental plants in private or public gardens. They are one of the most popular and widely cultivated groups of flowering plants, especially in temperate climates. An enormous number of garden cultivars has been produced, especially ...
Selburose. In Norwegian knitting, a selburose ( Norwegian: [ˈsæ̀ɽbʉˌɾuːsə]) is a knitted rose pattern in the shape of a regular octagram. It is traditionally used for winter clothing such as the Selbu mitten ( selbuvott) and sweaters ( lusekofte, lopapeysa and mariusgenser ). Of ancient origin, the pattern is associated with the town ...
“Sing Sing” follows the well-trodden path of a motley group of amateur actors as they come together to rehearse and put on a play in front of their peers. The movie is set inside a maximum ...
The formalised flower motif is often carved in stone or wood to create decorative ornaments for architecture and furniture, and in metalworking, jewelry design and the applied arts to form a decorative border or at the intersection of two materials. Rosette decorations have been used for formal military awards.