backstitches - Definition and Meaning

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(noun)

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a method of sewing with overlapping stitches

examples

proceed as for backstitch, but take needle in halfway along previous stitch

a series of small backstitches

(verb)

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sew using backstitch

examples

you can simply backstitch the edges

this method avoids having to backstitch through open loops