"Tacking" is when you roughly sew fabric together (after pinning) with a needle and, usually, one piece of thread to hold it into place before sewing it properly with a machine. This makes it more flexible and easier to handle. It's usually practised by beginners as more experienced people tend to sew the fabric straight after pinning things into place as it's quicker, but can be a bit fiddley sometimes.
even tacking is made when the lines of intervals are the same.
Coarse tacking thread.
Is made of coarse tacking thread.
Tacking Point Lighthouse was created in 1879.
Tacking Into the Wind was created on 1999-05-12.
Tacking up is when you saddle and bridle a horse
The tacking stitch did not come from any particular place. Tacking stitches of various sorts have been used by tailors and dressmakers throughout the centuries.
Tacking or coming about is a sailing maneuver by which a sailing vessel, so a sentence could be like this. "As the ship was tacking, I held onto the mast tightly to keep balance."
Basting or tacking Stitch (even and uneven) Diagonal stitch And Tailors Tacking
He discusses the tacking of a sailboat to argue that seemingly chaotic and even inconsistent decisions do create a pattern.
To argue that your seemingly random or chaotic life choices create a pattern Emerson uses the image of a tacking sailboat.
Actually, they are opposites in this regard: 'Coming about' is tacking while turning into the wind, whereas 'Jibing' is tacking while turning away from the wind.