fagot stitch
Definition
Noun: A decorative embroidery stitch used in fagoting, which joins two pieces of fabric or a group of parallel threads with an openwork pattern. It creates a decorative, ladder-like bridge.
Usage
The term "fagot stitch" is used specifically in embroidery, needlework, and sewing. It describes the particular stitch technique, not the overall technique of fagoting. It is a technical term.
Examples
- She used a fagot stitch to join the two lace panels with an airy, decorative gap.
- The tutorial demonstrates how to execute a basic fagot stitch for hemming.
- The sampler featured several openwork techniques, including the fagot stitch.
Advanced Usage
- The term is primarily used in its literal, technical sense within textile arts. It does not commonly appear in figurative or idiomatic language.
Variants and Related Words
- Fagoting (n): The overall technique or ornamental work of joining fabrics with open embroidery stitches. (Example: )
- Faggot stitch (n): An alternative, less common spelling for "fagot stitch."
Synonyms
- Faggoting stitch (variant spelling)
- Decorative joining stitch
- Openwork stitch
Antonyms
- Seam (a line where two pieces of fabric are joined closely together)
- Invisible stitch (a stitch meant not to be seen)
Related Phrases
- To work a fagot stitch: To execute this specific embroidery stitch.
- You need to work a fagot stitch between the two edges.
Noun
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the stitch that ties a group of parallel threads together in fagoting
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