featherstitch

[ feth-er-stich ]

/ ˈfɛð ərˌstɪtʃ /

noun

an embroidery stitch producing work in which a succession of branches extend alternately on each side of a central stem.

verb (used with object)

to ornament by featherstitch.

Origin of featherstitch

First recorded in 1825–35; feather + stitch

Words nearby featherstitch

feather palm, feather rot, feathers, feather shot, feather star, featherstitch, feather-tail glider, feather tract, feather-veined, featherweight, feathery

Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

Example sentences from the Web for featherstitch

Another way to finish is to baste the band and decorate it with the featherstitch to hold the turning.
Clothing and Health|Helen Kinne
Draw a picture on the blackboard of the featherstitch, chain stitch, and outline stitch.
Clothing and Health|Helen Kinne
It can be used instead of the chain or featherstitch, as decoration.
Clothing and Health|Helen Kinne
This can be done with chain stitch or featherstitch, before the cover is put over the cardboard.
Clothing and Health|Helen Kinne

Featherstitch side hems, catching the pocket to hold securely.
Clothing and Health|Helen Kinne

British Dictionary definitions for featherstitch

featherstitch

/ (ˈfɛðəˌstɪtʃ) /

noun

a zigzag embroidery stitch

verb

to decorate (cloth) with featherstitch

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	featherstitch
释义	featherstitch [ feth-er-stich ] / ˈfɛð ərˌstɪtʃ / noun an embroidery stitch producing work in which a succession of branches extend alternately on each side of a central stem. verb (used with object) to ornament by featherstitch. Origin of featherstitch First recorded in 1825–35; feather + stitch Words nearby featherstitch feather palm, feather rot, feathers, feather shot, feather star, featherstitch, feather-tail glider, feather tract, feather-veined, featherweight, feathery Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for featherstitch Another way to finish is to baste the band and decorate it with the featherstitch to hold the turning. Clothing and Health\|Helen Kinne Draw a picture on the blackboard of the featherstitch, chain stitch, and outline stitch. Clothing and Health\|Helen Kinne It can be used instead of the chain or featherstitch, as decoration. Clothing and Health\|Helen Kinne This can be done with chain stitch or featherstitch, before the cover is put over the cardboard. Clothing and Health\|Helen Kinne Featherstitch side hems, catching the pocket to hold securely. Clothing and Health\|Helen Kinne British Dictionary definitions for featherstitch featherstitch / (ˈfɛðəˌstɪtʃ) / noun a zigzag embroidery stitch verb to decorate (cloth) with featherstitch Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
随便看	pol pot polska poltava poltergeist poltroon poly polyacid polyacrylamide polyacrylamide gel polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis polyacrylic acid polyacrylonitrile polyadelphous polyadenitis polyadenopathy polyadenylic acid polyadic polyalcohol polyalphabetic substitution polyamide polyamine polyamorous polyamory polyandric polyandrist