double stitch

Thân thiện

She uses a double stitch to finish the edge of the blanket.

Definition

1. Noun:

   • A kind of crochet stitch: A specific stitch in crochet, also known as a double crochet, that is taller than a single crochet and creates a looser fabric.

2. Verb:

   • To make by double stitching: To work a double stitch or to reinforce by stitching a second line parallel to the first.

Usage Examples

• Noun:

  • The pattern calls for a double stitch in the next row.
  • She mastered the double stitch faster than the single crochet.

• Verb:

  • You need to double stitch the seam for extra durability.
  • I will double stitch the edge to prevent fraying.

Advanced Usage

• "to work a double stitch": To execute the specific crochet technique.
  • After the foundation chain, work a double stitch into the fourth chain from the hook.

Variants and Related Words

• Double crochet (n): Another term for the double stitch in crochet.

  • Double crochet is abbreviated as 'dc' in patterns.

• Double-stitched (adj): Describing a seam or edge reinforced with a second row of stitching.

  • The bag has double-stitched handles for strength.

Synonyms

• Reinforce (v): To strengthen, especially with additional material or stitching.
• Double crochet (n): The direct synonym in crafting contexts.

Related Phrases

• Double over: To fold and then stitch, often for a hem.
  • Double over the fabric edge and stitch it down.

Học thuật

Noun

1. a kind of crochet stitch

Verb

1. make by double stitching

Từ đồng nghĩa

• double crochet