embroidery tack
1Tack (sewing) — In sewing, to tack or baste is to make quick, temporary stitching intended to be removed. Tacking is used in a variety of ways:* To temporarily hold a seam or trim in place until it can be permanently sewn, usually with a long running stitch made …
2embroidery 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, ↑ …
3tailor's tack — noun a loose, looped, sewing stitch used to transfer marking for darts, etc., from a pattern to material • Hypernyms: ↑sewing stitch, ↑embroidery stitch * * * noun : a basting stitch taken with a double thread through two pieces of fabric and… …
4Cross-stitch — This article is about the embroidery style called cross stitch or counted cross stitch. For specific crossed stitches used in needlework, see cross stitches. Cross stitch sampler, Germany, 1735. Cross stitch is a popular form of counted thread… …
5Chain stitch — For the technique used to shorten rope or cable for storage or while in use, see Chain sinnet. Traditional embroidery in chain stitch on a Kazakh rug, contemporary. Chain stitch is a sewing and embroidery technique in which a series of looped… …
6Darning — Cashmere darn , a fine darning technique for twill fabric, from The Dictionary of Needlework, 1885 …
7Napoleon Crossing the Alps — This article is about the painting by Jacques Louis David. For the painting by Paul Delaroche, see Bonaparte Crossing the Alps. Napoleon Crossing the Alps Artist Jacques Louis David Year 1800 Type Oil on canvas …
8Yarn — This article is about the fibre product. For the type of joke, see Shaggy dog story. Yarn …
9Carpet — For other uses, see Carpet (disambiguation). The Azerbaijani carpet, a UNESCO Masterpiece of Intangible Heritage of Humanity …
10Button — For other uses, see button (disambiguation) and buttons (disambiguation). Wedgwood button with Boulton cut steels, depicting a mermaid family, England, circa 1760. Actual diameter: just over 32mm (1 1/4 ) …
