smocked

"My grandmother taught me how to bake cookies when I was a child. "

"The grandmother's special gift was a pillow, beautifully embroidered with flowers. "

"to feed and clothe a family; to clothe oneself extravagantly"

"She carefully handled the delicate, lace-trimmed lingerie. "

"My grandmother enjoys smocking dresses for my younger sister, adding beautiful, intricate patterns to the fabric. "

"He listened carefully to his mother's concerns, feeling sorrowful about her disappointment. "

"Can I try a little of that sauce?"

"The parrot's feathers were colorful, with shades of green, blue, and yellow. "

"The mother lovingly tucked her child into bed. "

"The floral design on the tablecloth was a beautiful addition to the dinner party. "

"It is difficult to provide for my family working on minimum wage."

"The seamstress carefully counted the stitches before starting the new quilt. "