slip stitch

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Noun slip stitch has 1 sense

slip stitch - loose stitch catching only a thread or two of fabric; designed to be invisible from the right side
--₁ is a kind of stitch

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Term: Slip Stitch

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: A simple knitting stitch that allows for elasticity and flexibility

Usage: In knitting, a slip stitch is commonly used to create texture or as a basic stitch in colorwork.

Sample Sentence: Knit two rows, then purl one row, repeating the slip stitch pattern for the desired effect.

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sense: To sew quickly by passing the needle in and out without forming a knot

Usage: The tailor will slip stitch the hem to give it a clean and invisible finish.

Sample Sentence: She slip-stitched the fabric pieces together to join them temporarily before final stitching.

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