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Straight stitch – the basic stitch in hand-sewing and embroidery; Tacking stitch (UK, also baste or pin) – quick, temporary stitching intended to be removed; Tent stitch – diagonal embroidery stitch at a 45-degree angle; Topstitch – used on garment edges such as necklines and hems, helps facings stay in place and gives a crisp edge
Ligature knot a.k.a. surgeon's knot – simple modification to the reef knot that adds an extra twist when tying the first throw; Lighterman's hitch (tugboat hitch) – ideal for heavy towing, or making fast to a post, bollard, or winch; Lineman's loop (butterfly loop) – used to form a fixed loop in the middle of a rope
Another form of embroidery that uses knots is Candlewicking, where the knots are created by forming a figure 8 around the needle. Examples of knotted stitches are: French knot, or twisted knot stitch; Chinese knot, which varies from the French knot in that it takes a tiny stitch in the background fabric while creating the knot; Bullion knots ...
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A Merrow blanket stitch. The blanket stitch is a stitch used to reinforce the edge of thick materials. Depending on circumstances, it may also be called a cable stitch or a crochet stitch. It is "a decorative stitch used to finish an unhemmed blanket. The stitch can be seen on both sides of the blanket." [1]
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All stitches made with a sewing needle with an "eye" or hole are variations on seven basic stitches: running stitch, backstitch, overcast stitch, cross stitch, buttonhole or blanket stitch, chain stitch, and knot stitch. [30] Sewing machine stitches are classified by their structure: chain stitch, made with one thread; lockstitch, made with two ...