Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Stitches collectively; especially, ornamental stitches designed to show on the surface of the work.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun The act of one who stitches.
- noun Work done by sewing, esp. when a continuous line of stitches is shown on the surface; stitches, collectively.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun
Stitches , collectively. - verb Present participle of
stitch .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun joining or attaching by stitches
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Examples
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These fabrics being pre-shrunk and pre-washed, do not require any sort of processing once the patchwork stitching is complete.
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Leather mats have already been mentioned, Agera stitching is unique to this car only.
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This is the slowest part of this project - satin stitching the edges of each piece of the box.
Arch revisted, box in detail - and a great postcard katelnorth 2008
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However, I think these numbers belie the relative ease the nominee will have in stitching the core coalition back together.
Unconventional Thoughts on the Democratic Primary - Real Clear Politics – TIME.com 2008
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Double stitching is present on all the high stress areas like shoulders, arm sleeves and hoodie.
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Your stitching is coming along just fine and is really filling in.
Cross stitch, goals, birthday katelnorth 2008
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So here are all three pieces so far - I have actually deconstructed the central piece - I decided that I didn't want to do the piece quilt as you go, so I have removed the satin stitching for the time being (it was holding the batting and backing on) though I may add it back later.
Complimentary squares... katelnorth 2008
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For once, I actually planned things well, because I was going to finish off these contrast postcards this morning, using black and white satin stitching, but decided to wait and do them this afternoon after I did my errands (including collecting my parcels).
Sunprint idea - realised! katelnorth 2007
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As all that was left to do was the satin stitching around the edges, it didn't take too long.
Thursday's blog katelnorth 2007
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As all that was left to do was the satin stitching around the edges, it didn't take too long.
Archive 2007-03-01 katelnorth 2007
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