backstitches

[US]/ˈbækˌstɪtʃiz/
[UK]/ˈbækstiʧiːz/

Translation

n.Stitches made by sewing backward over the previous stitch to reinforce it.

Phrases & Collocations

backstitches over mistakes

backstitches for durability

Example Sentences

she used backstitches to secure the fabric.

backstitches are essential for strong seams.

he learned how to make backstitches in his sewing class.

using backstitches can add durability to your projects.

she prefers backstitches over running stitches for this project.

backstitches help prevent the fabric from fraying.

he finished the embroidery with neat backstitches.

backstitches create a more polished look in hand-sewn items.

she demonstrated how to do backstitches at the workshop.

backstitches can be used for both decorative and functional purposes.

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