Because of her skill with embroidery, she is recruited to embroider a dress. Both the actors learnt how to sew and embroider, and also operate the sewing machine. She learned to embroider, sew, and knit, and had little time for reading. Modern craftswomen weave and embroider traditional garments that command very high prices. No stencil would be used to embroider the designs. Traditionally, women would embroider Phulkaris without using stencils. It is also used to embroider lettering. They embroider many of their own clothes but do not sell them. Weavers were asked to embroider more elaborate designs, aided by their knowledge of carpet-weaving. Some were used as a pattern to embroider over. Wallace was personally honest but liked to "stretch the blanket" and embroider his stories. The girls learned to embroider, cook and make gloves, typewriting, and stenography. He then asked his wife to embroider the shapes from the June 1967 map. Macbeth became a renowned embroider and designer. People will embroider words to express the meaning intuitively.