backstitching

[US]/[ˈbækstɪtʃɪŋ]/
[UK]/[ˈbækstɪtʃɪŋ]/

Translation

n.The act of sewing stitches on the back of a fabric to secure seams or prevent fraying.; A technique in embroidery where stitches are worked from the back of the fabric to create a raised design on the front.
v.To sew stitches on the back of a fabric to secure seams or prevent fraying.

Phrases & Collocations

backstitching technique

doing backstitching

backstitching pattern

backstitching thread

backstitching stitch

backstitched edge

backstitching project

backstitching tutorial

backstitching fabric

backstitching detail

Example Sentences

i used backstitching to secure the hem of the skirt.

backstitching is a useful technique for reinforcing seams.

she demonstrated how to do a neat backstitching on the fabric.

the backstitching prevented the thread from unraveling.

i prefer backstitching over other reinforcement methods.

careful backstitching ensures a durable and long-lasting finish.

he used backstitching to mend the tear in the canvas.

backstitching at the beginning and end secures the stitches.

the pattern called for backstitching along the edges.

practice your backstitching to improve your sewing skills.

a strong backstitching is essential for hand embroidery.

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