whip stitch

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A simple embroidery or hand sewing stitch in which the needle is passed in and out of the fabric in a series of stitches that circle an edge of the fabric.
verb
  1. To embroider using this technique.

Word forms

whip stitch whip stitches whip stitching whip stitched
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