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plain stitch

 

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Noun plain stitch has 1 sense
  1. knit, knit stitch, plain, plain stitch - a basic knitting stitch
    --1 is a kind of knitting stitch

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Plain Stitch

Definition:

Plain stitch refers to a basic knitting stitch that is created by inserting the right needle into the front of the loop on the left needle, then pulling the yarn through to create a new loop. It is commonly used in various knitting projects.

Sense 1 - Noun:

A plain stitch can also refer to a simple embroidery stitch where the needle is passed up and down through the fabric at equal intervals, creating a series of neat and regular vertical stitches.

Example sentence: She used a plain stitch to create a border around the embroidered design.

Sense 2 - Verb:

To plain stitch can also mean to knit using only the plain stitch.

Example sentence: She decided to plain stitch a hat for her sister's birthday present.

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