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View synonyms for saddle stitch

saddle stitch

1

noun

  1. Sewing.
    1. an overcasting stitch, especially one made with a strip of leather or a thick leatherlike cord.
    2. a spaced running stitch in contrasting or heavy thread, used mainly for decoration, usually along an edge.
  2. Bookbinding. a binding stitch made by inserting a staple through the center of folded sheets from the back and clinching in the fold.


saddle-stitch

2

[ sad-l-stich ]

verb (used with object)

  1. to sew, bind, or decorate with a saddle stitch.
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Other Words From

  • saddle-stitching noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of saddle stitch1

First recorded in 1930–35

Origin of saddle stitch2

First recorded in 1930–35

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