NOUN
- a stitch made by looping the thread several times around the needle before inserting it into the fabric
How To Use French knot In A Sentence
- The fancy fillings such as darning, French knots, etc., are demonstrated and described in the following pages, and the colour plates endeavour to give the idea of the correct colourings. Jacobean Embroidery Its Forms and Fillings Including Late Tudor
- Hand-printed on linen, it has embroidered french knots and kantha stitch in a summery palette. Times, Sunday Times
- According to her, the basket they had found at the office door was woven of the finest wicker and lined in batiste; Eliza's nightgown was worked with French knots and the sheets edged with Brussels lace, and topping everything was a mink coverlet, an extravagance never seen in Chile. Excerpt: Daughter of Fortune by Isabel Allende
- There's a scattering of French knots at the top and I even used a little blanket stitch (buttonhole) on the middle ribbon - buttonhole is the second week's challenge, so you'll be seeing more of that soon. Archive 2007-01-01
