late 14c., from Anglo-French enbrouder, from en- "in" (see en- (1)) + broisder "embroider," from Frankish *brozdon, from Proto-Germanic *bruzdajan. Spelling with -oi- is from c. 16 [..]

EmbroiderThe art of embroidery was known to the Jews ( Exodus 26:36 ; 35:35 ; 38:23 ; Judges 5:30 ; Psalms 45:14 ). The skill of the women in this art was seen in the preparation of the sacerdotal rob [..]

to decorate with elaborate sewing or needlework.

decorate with needlework add details to (embroidery) embellishment: elaboration of an interpretation by the use of decorative (sometimes fictitious) detail; "the mystery has been heighten [..]

to make pretty designs on material using a needle and thread

The art of embroidery was known to the Jews (Ex. 26:36; 35:35; 38:23; Judg. 5:30; Ps. 45:14). The skill of the women in this art was seen in the preparation of the sacerdotal robes of the high priest [..]

(v) decorate with needlework(v) add details to

pingo

To stitch a decorative design on fabric with needle and thread of various colours. (figuratively) To add imaginary detail to a narrative to make it more interesting or acceptable.