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a loose stitch taken between two layers of fabric, as on a facing or hem, so as to be invisible on the right side or outside surface, used in stoating.[1880-85]
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slip stitch
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slip stitch — n. loose stitch catching only a thread or two of fabric, designed to be invisible from the right side. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
slip stitch — slip′ stitch n. clo a loose stitch taken between two layers of fabric, as on a facing or hem, so as to be invisible on the right or outer side • Etymology: 1880–85 slip′ stitch , v.t. v.i … From formal English to slang
slip stitch — n. a continuous stitch, especially for a hem, in which the needle is put through the folded part of the hem, picking up a few threads of the fabric on the inside, so as to be invisible on the outside … English World dictionary
slip stitch — noun a loose stitch catching only a thread or two of fabric; designed to be invisible from the right side • Hypernyms: ↑sewing stitch, ↑embroidery stitch * * * noun Etymology: slip (I) 1. : a concealed stitch for sewing folded edges (as hems,… … Useful english dictionary
slip-stitch — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ transitive verb Etymology: slip stitch : to sew with slip stitches slip stitch facing to a garment * * * /slip stich /, v.t., v.i. Sewing. to sew with slip stitches. [1895 1900] * * * slipˈ stitch transitive verb To join using slip… … Useful english dictionary
slip stitch — noun 1》 (in sewing) a loose stitch joining layers of fabric and not visible externally. 2》 Knitting a type of stitch in which the stitches are moved from one needle to the other without being knitted. verb (slip stitch) sew or knit with slip… … English new terms dictionary
Slip-stitch knitting — is a family of knitting techniques that use slip stitches to make multiple fabrics simultaneously, to make extra long stitches, and/or to carry over colors from an earlier row. Contents 1 Basic methods 2 Double knitting with slip stitches 3… … Wikipedia
Slip Stitch and Pass — Álbum en directo de Phish Publicación 28 de octubre de 1997 Grabación 1 de marzo de 1997 Género(s) Rock … Wikipedia Español
slip stitch — stitch that cannot be seen, blind stitch … English contemporary dictionary
slip-stitch — /slip stich /, v.t., v.i. Sewing. to sew with slip stitches. [1895 1900] * * * … Universalium
Slip Stitch and Pass — Infobox Album | Name = Slip Stitch and Pass Type = Live album Artist = Phish Released = October 28 1997 (US) Recorded = March 1 1997 Genre = Rock Length = 72:46 Label = Elektra Records Producer = Bryce Goggin Reviews = * AMG Rating|4.5|5… … Wikipedia
