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satin stitch
noun
- a long, straight embroidery stitch worked closely parallel in rows to form a pattern that resembles satin.
satin stitch
noun
- an embroidery stitch consisting of rows of flat stitches placed close together
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Word History and Origins
Origin of satin stitch1
First recorded in 1675–85
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Word History and Origins
Origin of satin stitch1
C17: so called from the satin-like appearance of embroidery using this stitch
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Example Sentences
The satin stitch is an over and over stitch and is used on materials of all kinds for marking linen, etc.
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Like satin stitch, all outlines are run with an even darning stitch, except the very small eyelet holes, made with a stiletto.
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It is just satin stitch combined with simple running stitch.
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Lace and satin-stitch work used to be made to a considerable extent.
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In working on a frame, you bring your needle always up through the last-made satin-stitch in order to start the next.
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