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Definition of stitching - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
fabric connectionseries of stitches used to join fabric
- The stitching on the jacket was very intricate and strong..
2.
decorationdecorative or functional sewing on fabric
- The stitching added a nice touch to the pillow.
Adjective
sewingrelated to sewing or joining with stitches
- The stitching pattern on the quilt is beautiful.
Images of stitching
series of stitches used to join fabric 
decorative or functional sewing on fabric
Expressions with stitching
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line of stitches to keep fabric from stretching
Stay stitching helps keep the neckline from stretching.
stitching not visible on fabric's front side
The tailor used blind stitching for the hem.
Origin of stitching
Old English, stice (a stab)
Terms with stitching included in their meaning
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stitching fabric
used for stitching fabric
fashion
boot with fancy stitching worn by cowboys
needlework
decorative design made by stitching on fabric
stitching
stitch together layers of fabric to make a padded item
sewing craft
stitching through layers of fabric and a filling
casual shoe
slip-on shoe with top stitching, shaped like the traditional kind
decorative
decorated with stitching forming a pattern
crafts
set of guides for cutting fabric pieces and stitching them into clothing
bedding
bed cover with quilt-like stitching
stitched craft
object made by stitching designs on canvas
finished piece
the product created from sewing or stitching
device stitching
sewing stitch made by a sewing machine
sewing
related to a single line of stitching
needlework style
method or pattern of stitching
medical
surgical stitching of the intestine
sewing
decorated with openwork stitching
needlecraft
sturdy cotton textile with basket weave, used for stitching
sewing
machine for overlock stitching on fabric edges
embroidery
decorative stitching method for creating patterns or strengthening fabric
needlework
related to gathered embroidery used for decorative stitching
textile process
made using a method that joins fibers with stitching
fabric hobby
ornamental items made by stitching with needle and yarn
sewing
work created by stitching fabric or thread
medical procedure
act of stitching a wound or incision
Examples of stitching in a sentence
She admired the stitching on the handmade dress. The stitching on the dress was exquisite. She admired the intricate stitching on the quilt. The stitching detail on the dress was exquisite. She admired the stitching work on the handbag.
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- French:couture, de couture, ...
- German:Naht, genäht, ...
- Italian:punti, di cucitura, ...
- Spanish:costura, de costura, ...
- Portuguese:ponto, de costura, ...
- Chinese:针脚, 缝制的, ...
- Japanese:縫い目, 縫い目の, ...
- Arabic:خياطة, مُطرَّز, ...
- Hebrew:תְּפִירָה, שֶׁל תְּפִירָה, ...
- Russian:швы, швейный, ...
- Ukrainian:шви, швейний, ...
- Hindi:टाँके, टांका लगाने वाला, ...
Definition of stitch - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
exercisesharp pain in the side from exercise
- I got a stitch after running too fast.
2.
medicalTECH. piece of thread used to close a woundTECH.
- The doctor put a stitch in the cut.
3.
cloth joinloop of thread or yarn from a needle's pass in sewing
- She made a small stitch to mend the tear in her dress..
4.
needlework styleRare method or pattern of stitchingRare
- The quilt was made using a complex stitch.
5.
craftRare loop of yarn in knitting or crochetingRare
- He dropped a stitch while knitting the scarf.
Verb
1.
sewingtr./intr. sew fabric pieces together using a needletr./intr.
- She stitched the torn dress carefully.
2.
medicaltr. TECH. join skin with thread after an injurytr. TECH.
- The doctor stitched the wound quickly.
3.
sharp paintr. create a sudden sharp pain, usually in the sidetr.
- He felt a stitch in his side while running..
4.
computer graphicstr. TECH. combine photos into a single imagetr. TECH.
- He stitched the panorama using software.
5.
video editingtr. TECH. combine videos into a sequencetr. TECH.
- She stitched the clips for TikTok.
6.
bookbindingtr. TECH. bind pages of a book with threadtr. TECH.
- They stitched the book by hand.
Images of stitch
piece of thread used to close a wound 
loop of thread or yarn from a needle's pass in sewing 
method or pattern of stitching 
loop of yarn in knitting or crocheting
Expressions with stitch
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join pieces of material by sewing them so they form one piece
She learned to stitch together small fabric squares for a quilt.
sew the edges of a wound together
The surgeon stitched up the cut quickly..
experience a sharp pain in the side
She had a stitch while running the marathon.
in a gradual and careful manner
She completed the quilt stitch by stitch.
make someone look guilty by tricking or lying
They tried to stitch Tom up for the robbery.
completely unclothed without any clothing
He ran outside without a stitch.
idea that quick action prevents bigger problems
Remember, a stitch in time saves nine is good advice.
sharp pain in the side of the body during exercise
He slowed down when he felt a side stitch during his run.
something arranged deceitfully in secret
The election was a stitch-up from the start.
stitch added for reinforcement
The tailor used an extra stitch to strengthen the seam.
complex knitting pattern
The sweater features a fancy stitch that adds texture.
sewing stitch made by a sewing machine
The dress was finished with a neat machine stitch.
not wearing any clothes at all
He ran outside without a stitch on.
informal gathering for knitting and chatting
Every Thursday, she attends a stitch and bitch.
type of stitch used to reinforce the edge of thick materials
She used a blanket stitch to finish the edges of the felt tablecloth..
nearly invisible hem stitch
She used a blind stitch to hem the dress.
embroidery made with x shaped stitches forming patterns
The cross-stitch on the pillow was intricate.
extra stitch after childbirth to tighten the vagina
The doctor performed a husband stitch after the delivery.
embroidery stitch forming petal shapes
She decorated the cushion with a lazy daisy stitch.
single loop of thread in sewing
She made a sewing stitch to fix the tear.
specific pattern or technique in knitting
The scarf uses a simple knitting stitch for beginners.
stitch joining two fabric pieces by looping over edges
The overcast stitch held the quilt pieces together.
accidentally miss a loop while working with needles
If you slip a stitch, your scarf may unravel.
looped stitch for edging buttonholes or material
She used a buttonhole stitch to finish the edges.
Origin of stitch
Old English, stice (a stab)
Examples of stitch in a sentence
A stitch hit him halfway through the race. She needed a stitch after the surgery. The nurse carefully removed the stitch. Each stitch in the quilt was carefully placed. He missed a stitch while knitting the scarf. She learned a new stitch in her sewing class.
Each stitch in the embroidery was carefully placed. She carefully counted each stitch in the pattern. The sweater had a loose stitch at the hem. He learned to stitch a button on his shirt. They stitched the quilt pieces together. She had to stitch the fabric by hand. The nurse will stitch the cut after cleaning it. A stitch hit him suddenly during the hike. She doubled over as a stitch struck her side. She stitched the images into a seamless whole. The app can stitch multiple photos together. He stitched the videos for a seamless presentation. They stitched together scenes for the documentary. The librarian stitched the pages together carefully. They learned to stitch the manuscript in the workshop.
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- French:crampe, coudre, ...
- German:Seitenstechen, nähen, ...
- Italian:fitta, cucire, ...
- Spanish:flato, coser, ...
- Portuguese:ponto, costurar, ...
- Chinese:岔气, 缝合, ...
- Japanese:脇腹痛, 縫う, ...
- Arabic:غُرْزَة, رَتَّق, ...
- Hebrew:כְּאֵב צַד, לִתְפּוֹר, ...
- Russian:колющая боль, шить, ...
- Ukrainian:біль у боці, зшивати, ...
- Hindi:दौड़ने या कसरत से बगल में उठने वाला तेज दर्द, सिलना, ...
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