overcast stitch
1overcast stitch — o′vercast stitch n. 1) clo a sewing stitch done by overcasting 2) clo a fine embroidery stitch used to create decorative patterns on the thread bundles in openwork or drawn work …
2overcast stitch — noun Date: 1852 a small close embroidery stitch sometimes done over a foundation thread and used to form outlines …
3overcast — ► ADJECTIVE 1) cloudy; dull. 2) edged with stitching to prevent fraying. ► VERB (past and past part. overcast) ▪ stitch over (a raw edge) to prevent fraying …
4overcast — adjective 1》 (of the sky or weather) cloudy; dull. 2》 edged with stitching to prevent fraying. noun cloud covering a large part of the sky. verb (past and past participle overcast) 1》 cover with clouds or shade. 2》 stitch over (a raw edge) to… …
5stitch — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. seam, suture. v. t. sew, knit, crotchet, tack, smock, overcast; staple; darn, mend. See junction. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. join, make a seam, baste, suture; see sew . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v.… …
6overcast — adj., v., & n. adj. 1 (of the sky, weather, etc.) covered with cloud; dull and gloomy. 2 (in sewing) edged with stitching to prevent fraying. v.tr. (past and past part. cast) 1 cover (the sky etc.) with clouds or darkness. 2 stitch over (a raw… …
7saddle stitch — noun a decorative overcast or running stitch, especially in a contrasting color • Hypernyms: ↑sewing stitch, ↑embroidery stitch …
8Plastic canvas stitching guide — Plastic canvas needlepoint is just a variation of regular needlepoint but can be much more fun and useful, because you can make so many decorative and 3D things from it that would not be possible to create with just cloth. The projects that can… …
9Sewing — or stitching is the fastening of cloth, leather, furs, bark, or other flexible materials, using needle and thread. Its use is nearly universal among human populations and dates back to Paleolithic times (30,000 BC). Sewing predates the weaving of …
10whipstitch — noun an overcast stitch …