needlewoman russian
иску́сница
skilled woman, expert (female), mistress of her craft, deft needlewoman
рукоде́льница
needlewoman, skilled needleworker (female), craftswoman (in needlework)
Examples
Моя бабушка была настоящей рукодельницей.
My grandmother was a real needlewoman.
Она стала рукодельницей благодаря урокам вышивки.
She became a needlewoman thanks to embroidery lessons.
Рукодельница, выплетавшая кружево весь вечер, устала.
The needlewoman who had been weaving lace all evening was tired.



















