1. sewing - Noun
2. sewing - Verb
of Sew
The act or occupation of one who sews.
That which is sewed with the needle.
Source: Webster's dictionaryOne has to look out for engineers-they begin with sewing machines and end up with the atomic bomb. Marcel Pagnol
I am certain that a Sewing Machine would relieve as much human suffering as a hundred Lunatic Asylums, and possibly a good deal more. Margaret Atwood
I don't like sewing machines. I don't understand how a needle with a thread going through the tip of it can interlock the thread by jamming itself into a little goddamn spool. It's contrary to nature and it irritates me. Neal Stephenson
Among the worst examples is that of the Alberni Indian Residential School (British Columbia) where, during the 1920s, children caught "talking Indian" suffered the hideous ordeal of having sewing needles pushed through their tongues. Ward Churchill
A good use for me is to let me go away with my sewing machine and come back with some really new stuff. Betsey Johnson
Perseverance can reduce an iron rod to a sewing needle. Chinese Proverb