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A sewing bee is a social event , where participants either work on a sewing project together (such as a large quilt, or blocks of knitting for a blanket) or individual projects.
"Bee" is a term that dates back to colonial America, which describes people working together in a social group. According to research, the word probably comes from dialectal been or bean (meaning "help given by neighbors").
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∙ 10y agoA sewing bee is a social event centered around sewing. Participants either work on a project together (such as a large quilt, or blocks of knitting for a blanket) or individual projects.
The "bee" term originates from the fact that bees are social insects, and so the word 'bee' was used for gatherings of neighbors working together for the common good (or for an individual).
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What is a sewing bee?
A sewing bee is a social event centered around sewing. Participants either work on a project together (such as a large quilt, or blocks of knitting for a blanket) or individual projects. Refreshments are traditionally served and the atmosphere is party-like, similar to an afternoon tea.
What actors and actresses appeared in The Great British Sewing Bee - 2013?
The cast of The Great British Sewing Bee - 2013 includes: Ingrid Benussi as Model Claudia Winkleman Claudia Winkleman as Herself - Host
What is a male bee called?
A male bee is called a drone.
Who invented the frisbee and how did it get its name?
Warwick Bell in 1972, it is called this because he threw a plate and it hit a bee. The bee died. So now its called a frisbee.
What is called male bee?
A male bee is generally called a drone
Opposite of queen bee?
The queen bee is female, so are all worker bees. The male bees are called drones.
What is the bee called that is about the size of an ant?
I think it is called a bee ant or maybe a honey bee
What are maie bee called?
A male bee is called a drone.
What is a female bee that lays eggs called?
She is called the Queen Bee.
Is a baby bee called a beeling?
A baby bee is a bee larva.
What is house of bee is called?
bee hive
What is an offspring bee called?
... still a bee
