First definition and sentence: decorate (cloth) by sewing patterns on it with thread. "she had already embroidered a dozen little nighties for the babies" <span>produce (a design) on cloth with thread. </span><span>"a chunky knit sweater with embroidered flowers" </span> Second definition and sentence: <span>add fictitious or exaggerated details to (an account) to make it more interesting. </span>"she embroidered her stories with colorful detail"
The bold sentences are the sentences with the word "embroider" in it.
How I got this: I searched Google for "embroider" and found the definition of it with a sentence with the word "embroider" in it.
The theme of 'Dragonwings' is change. People are usually worried about change, but the change most likely will have a positibe outcome, which is what happens with Moon Shadow and his family. The setting in the book first took place in China, which was Moon Shadow's first home.