sewing stitch
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1. a stitch made with thread and a threaded sewing needle through fabric or leather (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | stitch, |
| definition | : | a link or loop or knot made by an implement in knitting, crocheting, embroidery, or sewing (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | backstitch, |
| definition | : | an overlapping stitch made by starting the next stitch at the middle of the preceding one (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | bargello, flame stitch, |
| definition | : | needlepoint embroidery stitch that produces zigzag lines (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | blanket stitch, |
| definition | : | a strong reinforcing stitch for edges of blanket and other thick material; similar to buttonhole stitch (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | buttonhole stitch, |
| definition | : | a reinforcing looped stitch for edges, as around a buttonhole (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | chain stitch, |
| definition | : | a looped stitch resembling the links of a chain; used in embroidery and in sewing (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | cross-stitch, |
| definition | : | two stitches forming a cross or X (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | faggot stitch, fagot stitch, |
| definition | : | the stitch that ties a group of parallel threads together in fagoting (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | french knot, |
| definition | : | a stitch made by looping the thread several times around the needle before inserting it into the fabric (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | gros point, |
| definition | : | a needlepoint stitch covering two horizontal and two vertical threads (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | hemming-stitch, |
| definition | : | a stitch used in sewing hems on skirts and dresses (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | hemstitch, hemstitching, |
| definition | : | a stitch in which parallel threads are drawn and exposed threads are caught together in groups (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | overhand stitch, |
| definition | : | a stitch passing over an edge vertically (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | picot, |
| definition | : | an edging of small loops, as on lace or ribbon (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | quilting, |
| definition | : | stitching through layers of fabric and a filling so as to create a design (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | running stitch, |
| definition | : | small, even, hand stitches run in and out (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | saddle stitch, |
| definition | : | a decorative overcast or running stitch, especially in a contrasting color (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | satin stitch, |
| definition | : | flat stitches worked so closely as to resemble satin (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | slip stitch, |
| definition | : | a loose stitch catching only a thread or two of fabric; designed to be invisible from the right side (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | tailor's tack, |
| definition | : | a loose, looped, sewing stitch used to transfer marking for darts, etc., from a pattern to material (noun.artifact) |
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