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What type of hand sewing stitch has 8 letters?
Overcast. The overcast stitch is a type of hand sewing used on a raw (unfinished) edge to prevent unraveling of the fabric.
Is a blanket stitch similar to the overcast stitch?
The overcast stitch is made by simply taking the needle around and around the edge of the fabric, in the top, out the bottom, in the top, out the bottom. It results in a very tight single ply stitch. The Blanket stitch involves pulling the thread over to the side as you insert the needle, thereby separating the stitches by the amount of space you choose to leave. The stitches are much more decorative and loose than the overcast. For an illustrated guide on the different stitches, such as this one on the internet: http://inaminuteago.com/stitchindex.html
Mention four kinds of stitches?
This depends on what general kind of stitches you mean. For example, four kinds of hand sewing stitches include the basting stitch, overcast stitch, back stitch and running stitch.
What is the past tense of overcast?
The past tense is also 'overcast'.
How do you use overcast in a sentence?
Tomorrow there will be an overcast.
In the US where is it overcast all year?
syracuse, ny is overcast all year... 70% overcast
How do you spell overcast in French?
Couvert is overcast in French.
What does overcast mean?
Overcast is another word for cloudy.
What is overcast in weather?
An overcast is when most of the sky is covered in clouds.
Is cloudy and overcast synonyms or antonyms?
Cloudy and overcast are synonyms.
What is one word for clouds bearing overcast conditions?
cloudy
How many kinds of stitches?
There are many different types of sewing, and each has different stitches. When sewing fabrics together for clothing, you would use Straight Stitch, Overcast Stitch, Hem Stitch, Zig Zag Stitch, and Overlock Stitch. There are several variations on these also. For cross stitch projects, the main stitch is Cross Stitch, but there are also Half Cross, Vertical Cross, quarter cross, and some others. For needlepoint there are hundreds of stitches. some of the main ones include outline stitch, continental stitch, satin stitch, and enough other stitches to fill a complete stitch dictionary: http://www.needlepointers.com/ShowArticles.aspx?NavID=825 Here is a list of some of the more common types of embroidery stitches, with many variations in each category; Straight stitches, back stitches, chain stitches, buttonhole stitches, feather stitches, cross stitches, knotted stitches, and couching stitches. In Knitting there are just two basic stitches - knit and purl - but they can be employed in many different ways, and instructions for knitting also contain many other terms, such as yarn-over. In Crochet there are also just a few basic stitches, but many variations.
