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Meaning of "blanket-stitch" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BLANKET-STITCH

blanket-stitch  [ˈblæŋkətˌstɪtʃ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BLANKET-STITCH

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Blanket-Stitch is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb blanket-stitch in English.

WHAT DOES BLANKET-STITCH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of blanket-stitch in the English dictionary

The definition of blanket-stitch in the dictionary is to use blanket stitch to reinforce. Other definition of blanket-stitch is to use blanket stitch.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO BLANKET-STITCH

PRESENT

Present
I blanket-stitch
you blanket-stitch
he/she/it blanket-stitches
we blanket-stitch
you blanket-stitch
they blanket-stitch
Present continuous
I am blanket-stitching
you are blanket-stitching
he/she/it is blanket-stitching
we are blanket-stitching
you are blanket-stitching
they are blanket-stitching
Present perfect
I have blanket-stitched
you have blanket-stitched
he/she/it has blanket-stitched
we have blanket-stitched
you have blanket-stitched
they have blanket-stitched
Present perfect continuous
I have been blanket-stitching
you have been blanket-stitching
he/she/it has been blanket-stitching
we have been blanket-stitching
you have been blanket-stitching
they have been blanket-stitching
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I blanket-stitched
you blanket-stitched
he/she/it blanket-stitched
we blanket-stitched
you blanket-stitched
they blanket-stitched
Past continuous
I was blanket-stitching
you were blanket-stitching
he/she/it was blanket-stitching
we were blanket-stitching
you were blanket-stitching
they were blanket-stitching
Past perfect
I had blanket-stitched
you had blanket-stitched
he/she/it had blanket-stitched
we had blanket-stitched
you had blanket-stitched
they had blanket-stitched
Past perfect continuous
I had been blanket-stitching
you had been blanket-stitching
he/she/it had been blanket-stitching
we had been blanket-stitching
you had been blanket-stitching
they had been blanket-stitching
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will blanket-stitch
you will blanket-stitch
he/she/it will blanket-stitch
we will blanket-stitch
you will blanket-stitch
they will blanket-stitch
Future continuous
I will be blanket-stitching
you will be blanket-stitching
he/she/it will be blanket-stitching
we will be blanket-stitching
you will be blanket-stitching
they will be blanket-stitching
Future perfect
I will have blanket-stitched
you will have blanket-stitched
he/she/it will have blanket-stitched
we will have blanket-stitched
you will have blanket-stitched
they will have blanket-stitched
Future perfect continuous
I will have been blanket-stitching
you will have been blanket-stitching
he/she/it will have been blanket-stitching
we will have been blanket-stitching
you will have been blanket-stitching
they will have been blanket-stitching
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would blanket-stitch
you would blanket-stitch
he/she/it would blanket-stitch
we would blanket-stitch
you would blanket-stitch
they would blanket-stitch
Conditional continuous
I would be blanket-stitching
you would be blanket-stitching
he/she/it would be blanket-stitching
we would be blanket-stitching
you would be blanket-stitching
they would be blanket-stitching
Conditional perfect
I would have blanket-stitch
you would have blanket-stitch
he/she/it would have blanket-stitch
we would have blanket-stitch
you would have blanket-stitch
they would have blanket-stitch
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been blanket-stitching
you would have been blanket-stitching
he/she/it would have been blanket-stitching
we would have been blanket-stitching
you would have been blanket-stitching
they would have been blanket-stitching
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you blanket-stitch
we let´s blanket-stitch
you blanket-stitch
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to blanket-stitch
Past participle
blanket-stitched
Present Participle
blanket-stitching
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BLANKET-STITCH


backstitch
ˈbækˌstɪtʃ
blind-stitch
ˈblaɪndstɪtʃ
cable-stitch
ˈkeɪbəlˌstɪtʃ
chain-stitch
ˈtʃeɪnˌstɪtʃ
featherstitch
ˈfɛðəˌstɪtʃ
hemstitch
ˈhɛmˌstɪtʃ
kettle-stitch
ˈketəlˌstɪtʃ
lockstitch
ˈlɒkˌstɪtʃ
machine-stitch
məˌʃiːnˈstɪtʃ
restitch
ˌriːˈstɪtʃ
slip-stitch
ˈslɪpˌstɪtʃ
stitch
stɪtʃ
tich
tɪtʃ
titch
tɪtʃ
topstitch
ˈtɒpstɪtʃ
unstitch
ʌnˈstɪtʃ
whipstitch
ˈwɪpˌstɪtʃ
wholestitch
ˈhəʊlˌstɪtʃ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BLANKET-STITCH

blank
blank cartridge
blank cheque
blank endorsement
blank verse
blanket
blanket bath
blanket bog
blanket finish
blanket stitch
blanketflower
blanketlike
blanketweed
blankety
blankety-blank
blankly
blankness
blanky
blanquet
blanquette

WORDS THAT END LIKE BLANKET-STITCH

blanket stitch
blind stitch
buttonhole stitch
cable stitch
chain stitch
cross-stitch
darning stitch
drop a stitch
garter stitch
herringbone stitch
knit stitch
lock stitch
machine stitch
moss stitch
on-off switch
purl stitch
running stitch
satin stitch
slip stitch
stocking stitch
tent stitch

Synonyms and antonyms of blanket-stitch in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «blanket-stitch» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BLANKET-STITCH

Find out the translation of blanket-stitch to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of blanket-stitch from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «blanket-stitch» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

毛毯缝
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

manta -puntada
570 millions of speakers

English

blanket-stitch
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कंबल सिलाई
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بطانية غرزة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

одеяло крестом
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cobertor -ponto
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কম্বল-সেলাই
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

couverture - point
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Selimut-stitch
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Decke Stich
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ブランケットステッチ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

블랭킷 스티치
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Selimut
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chăn -stitch
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

போர்வை-தைத்து
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

घोंगडी-शिवणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

battaniye dikişi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Coperta - punto
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

koc - ścieg
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ковдру хрестом
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pătură - cusatura
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κουβέρτα - βελονιά
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

kombers -steek
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

filt stygn
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

teppe - sting
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of blanket-stitch

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BLANKET-STITCH»

The term «blanket-stitch» is regularly used and occupies the 87.529 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BLANKET-STITCH» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «blanket-stitch» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «blanket-stitch» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about blanket-stitch

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BLANKET-STITCH»

Discover the use of blanket-stitch in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to blanket-stitch and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Blanket Stitch Quilts: 12 Stunning Projects for Simple ...
Readers can choose from eight original quilt designs, plus 4 small co-ordinating projects, each employing Lynne Edwards' fantastic applique technique.
Lynne Edwards, 2012
2
Left-Handed Sewing
3-9 Blanket stitch. Blanket Stitch Tack This is used for joining two fabric layers together: joining a facing to a garment. It is merely for tacking purposes. Work from right to left and be sure the facing is folded back and the needle is pointing ...
Sally Cowan, 1984
3
Mastering Machine Appliqué: The Complete Guide Including ...
An updated edition of the book that shows you how to produce top-quality machine appliques.
Harriet Hargrave, 2002
4
Stitch At Home: Over 20 Handmade Fabric and Embroidery Projects
"Over 20 handmade fabric and embroidery projects"--Cover.
Mandy Shaw, 2012
5
Needlework Through History: An Encyclopedia
The buttonhole stitch has several common variations: blanket stitch, eyelet stitch, and detached buttonhole stitch. Blanket stitch was developed to finish the raw edges of coverings and wraps. In blanket stitch, a series of stitches are made ...
Catherine Amoroso Leslie, 2007
6
School Needlework: A Book Written for the Beginner of Any ...
ORNAMENTAL STITCHES Blanket Stitch The blanket stitch is an ornamental stitch used to decorate or finish a raw edge. The directions for the stitch may be given under two headings. The blanket stitch used in embroidery, frequently called ...
Olive C. Hapgood, Ella Josephine Spooner, 1922
7
Elly Sienkiewicz's Beloved Baltimore Album Quilts: 25 ...
The traditional blanket stitch is a revived 1930s appliqué classic, recently popular because of the ease of fused appliqué. Done by hand or machine, the blanket stitch protects the raw edges of the fused appliqué (page 60), just as it protects a  ...
Elly Sienkiewicz, 2010
8
The Embroiderer's Handbook
Margie Bauer. LWork a running stitch outline around all areas to be blanket stitched. When reaching the first bar, take the needle to the inside of the shape and take a small stitch. 4. Continue working running stitch and the blanket stitch bars ...
Margie Bauer, 2005
9
Alex Anderson's Hand & Machine Applique: 6 Techniques, 7 ...
If you prefer, you can substitute a satin stitch or one of the other decorative stitches on your machine for the button— hole (blanket) stitch. Just make sure you choose a foot suited for the stitch. l 1. Back the area behind the applique with a ...
Alex Anderson, 2010
10
Irresistible Embroidered Bags
Take the needle from the center to the edge. Ensure the thread is under the needle. 4. Continue working stitches around the circle, gradually turning the fabric as you work. blanket stitch REQUIREMENTS Fabric 30cm x 40cm wide (12 " x 16") ...
Marian Carpenter, 2007

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BLANKET-STITCH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term blanket-stitch is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Fashion your own fabric potholders
Finish the knit fabric with blanket-stitch or sew a long running stitch all round using wool. If you like this idea, we've got lots more easy craft projects to inspire you ... «House To Home, Jun 15»
2
August 8, 2014, 2:00 pm
"Speaking of which, if you can't find or afford a rug you love, blanket-stitch a few small ones together or just layer them." In the bedroom, Ms ... «The West Australian, Aug 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Blanket-Stitch [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/blanket-stitch-1>. Apr 2024 ».
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