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  • 1. whipstitch
  • Whipstitch in a sentence
Table of Contents
  • 1. whipstitch
  • Whipstitch in a sentence
Synonyms
Antonyms

1. whipstitch

noun. a sewing stitch passing over an edge diagonally.

Synonyms

  • embroidery stitch
  • overcast
  • overcasting
  • whipstitching
  • sewing stitch

Antonyms

  • spiritless
  • good weather
  • clear
  • clear up

Sentences with whipstitch


1. Noun, singular or mass
Lay the squares and strips for one 12-inch square side by side and sew the pieces together with a whipstitch.

2. Verb, non-3rd person singular present
Cut the blanket to the size you need and whipstitch any trimmed edges for a finished look to each edge.

3. Verb, base form
You can whipstitch or zigzag stitch with a needle and double thread or you can sew on your sewing machine back and forth several times.

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