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a stitch that produces a knot on the fabric surface, made by twining the thread about the needle.[1880-85]
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knot stitch
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knot stitch — a stitch that produces a knot on the fabric surface, made by twining the thread about the needle. [1880 85] * * * knot stitch, any stitch used in embroidery to form an ornamental knot on the surface of the work … Useful english dictionary
stitch — [stich] n. [ME stiche < OE stice, a puncture, stab: for IE base see STICK] 1. a) a single complete in and out movement of the threaded needle in sewing b) SUTURE (sense 4c) 2. a single loop of yarn worked off a needle in knitting, crocheting,… … English World dictionary
stitch — n 1. tuck, Surg. suture; loop, piece of thread or floss or yarn. 2. embroidery or crewel stitch, cross stitch, French knot; knitting or crochet stitch, purl, stockinet; pattern, design, decoration, ornamentation, adornment. 3. thread, strip,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
stitch — Synonyms and related words: French knot, ache, acute pain, ankle, articulate, articulation, batten, batten down, bit, bite, bolt, boring pain, boundary, buckle, butt, button, cervix, chain stitch, charley horse, chip, chunk, clasp, cleat, clinch … Moby Thesaurus
Embroidery stitch — In everyday language, a stitch in the context of embroidery or hand sewing is defined as the movement of the embroidery needle from the backside of the fabric to the front side and back to the back side. The thread stroke on the front side… … Wikipedia
Knotted stitch — This article is about knotted embroidery stitches. For other types of knots, see Knot, Macramé A knotted stitch is any embroidery technique in which the yarn or thread is knotted around itself. Common knotted stitches include French knots and… … Wikipedia
List of experiments from Lilo & Stitch — Kixx redirects here. For the soccer team, see Philadelphia Kixx. Image of experiment 626, also known as Stitch. The most popular of the experiments. This is a list of experiments from the Disney animated Lilo Stitch franchise, a series of… … Wikipedia
French knot — noun a stitch made by looping the thread several times around the needle before inserting it into the fabric • Hypernyms: ↑sewing stitch, ↑embroidery stitch * * * noun Usage: usually capitalized F : a decorative stitch made by winding the thread… … Useful english dictionary
embroidery stitch — noun a stitch made with thread and a threaded sewing needle through fabric or leather • Syn: ↑sewing stitch • Hypernyms: ↑stitch • Hyponyms: ↑backstitch, ↑bargello, ↑flame stitch, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
sewing stitch — noun a stitch made with thread and a threaded sewing needle through fabric or leather • Syn: ↑embroidery stitch • Hypernyms: ↑stitch • Hyponyms: ↑backstitch, ↑bargello, ↑flame stitch, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
