running stitch

NOUN
  1. small, even, hand stitches run in and out
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  • They had to show me at least five ‘good’ running stitches, stitches that were the same length.
  • For hand appliqué, outline the flowers and leaves with three strands of embroidery floss using a backstitch, running stitch or stem stitch.
  • Sew to the wire closely with an overcasting stitch or with a running stitch just inside of the wire. Make Your Own Hats
  • Join using a basic running stitch ( see glossary online for details). Times, Sunday Times
  • They made bed coverings called kappa moe by sewing together several layers of kapa with large running stitches and decorating the top with traditional patterns made from natural dyes. The Aloha Quilt
  • The only trouble I had was that I used running stitch instead of whipstitch to baste the opening closed with cotton yarn, and had quite a time removing the stitches after felting. Wet Bunnies
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