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PRONUNCIATION OF BLIND-STITCH

blind-stitch  [ˈblaɪndstɪtʃ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BLIND-STITCH

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Blind-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 blind-stitch in English.

WHAT DOES BLIND-STITCH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of blind-stitch in the English dictionary

The definition of blind-stitch in the dictionary is to sew sth using blind stitches.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO BLIND-STITCH

PRESENT

Present
I blind-stitch
you blind-stitch
he/she/it blind-stitches
we blind-stitch
you blind-stitch
they blind-stitch
Present continuous
I am blind-stitching
you are blind-stitching
he/she/it is blind-stitching
we are blind-stitching
you are blind-stitching
they are blind-stitching
Present perfect
I have blind-stitched
you have blind-stitched
he/she/it has blind-stitched
we have blind-stitched
you have blind-stitched
they have blind-stitched
Present perfect continuous
I have been blind-stitching
you have been blind-stitching
he/she/it has been blind-stitching
we have been blind-stitching
you have been blind-stitching
they have been blind-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 blind-stitched
you blind-stitched
he/she/it blind-stitched
we blind-stitched
you blind-stitched
they blind-stitched
Past continuous
I was blind-stitching
you were blind-stitching
he/she/it was blind-stitching
we were blind-stitching
you were blind-stitching
they were blind-stitching
Past perfect
I had blind-stitched
you had blind-stitched
he/she/it had blind-stitched
we had blind-stitched
you had blind-stitched
they had blind-stitched
Past perfect continuous
I had been blind-stitching
you had been blind-stitching
he/she/it had been blind-stitching
we had been blind-stitching
you had been blind-stitching
they had been blind-stitching
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

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

CONDITIONAL

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

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you blind-stitch
we let´s blind-stitch
you blind-stitch
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to blind-stitch
Past participle
blind-stitched
Present Participle
blind-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 BLIND-STITCH


backstitch
ˈbækˌstɪtʃ
blanket-stitch
ˈblæŋkətˌstɪtʃ
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 BLIND-STITCH

blind side
blind snake
blind spot
blind staggers
blind stamping
blind stitch
blind summit
blind test
blind trust
blind-side
blindage
blinder
blinders
blindfish
blindfold
blindfolded
Blindheim
blinding
blindingly
blindless

WORDS THAT END LIKE BLIND-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 blind-stitch in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «blind-stitch» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BLIND-STITCH

Find out the translation of blind-stitch to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of blind-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 «blind-stitch» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

盲缝
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

ciego -puntada
570 millions of speakers

English

blind-stitch
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अंधा सिलाई
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

أعمى غرزة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

слепой крестом
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

blind- ponto
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অন্ধ-সেলাই
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

aveugle - point
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Buta-jahitan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Blindstich -
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ブラインドステッチ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

블라인드 스티치
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nyenyet
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

mù -stitch
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

குருட்டு-தைத்து
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अंध-शिवणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kör dikişli
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

cieco - punto
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ścieg ślepy -
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

сліпий хрестом
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

orb - cusatura
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

τυφλή βελονιά
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

blind -steek
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

blind stygn
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

blind - sting
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of blind-stitch

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BLIND-STITCH»

The term «blind-stitch» is normally little used and occupies the 115.608 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BLIND-STITCH» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «blind-stitch» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «blind-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 blind-stitch

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BLIND-STITCH»

Discover the use of blind-stitch in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to blind-stitch and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Quilters Ultimate Visual Guide: From A to Z--hundreds of ...
Blind Stitch Using a blind stitch on your machine will give you a look that most closely resembles hand applique. It is often referred to as mock hand applique. Needle: Use size 60/8. This thin needle will go down into the fabric easily and will  ...
Ellen Pahl, 1997
2
Style, Stitch, Staple: Basic Upholstering Skills to Tackle ...
A blind stitch is used to control and shape loose stuffing. Two rows of blind stitch can be used if a high edge is required. The first row of blind stitching should be positioned just above the tacks or staples on the front of the chair frame. Position  ...
Hannah Stanton, 2013
3
The Federal Reporter: With Key-number Annotations ...
The object of my invention Is to simplify the construction of blind stitch sewing machines, and to provide mechanism whereby stitches can be made which are Invisible on the opposite side of the goods to that on which the stltcbes are made, but ...
Robert Desty, James Wells Goodwin, Peyton Boyle, 1915
4
The Canadian Patent Office Record and Register of Copyrights ...
In a blind stitch straw plait sewing machine the combination of two needles pivoting on themselves arranged at opposite sides of the center table, a thread striker, a material feeder, a loop puller havin a book, a grooved cam r on the main shaft ...
Canada. Patent Office, 1907
5
Terrific Table Toppers with Patrick Lose: Decorate Your Home ...
The blind-stitch applique method is used for the Urban Vibe projects. The appliqué templates are symmetrical and do not need to be reversed, so trace as many as you need directly onto freezer paper, and cut them out. 1. Place the freezer ...
Patrick Lose, 2010
6
Fine Machine Sewing: Easy Ways to Get the Look of Hand ...
Stretch blind stitch - Even side of stitch Stretch stitch — Even side of stitch For the picot edge, the even side of the stitch goes over and just off the folded edge. The side of the stitch that has the wide stitches goes into the fabric. Using a strip of ...
Carol Ahles, 2001
7
Peter Leone's Show Jumping Clinic: Success Strategies for ...
The blind stitch is the contemporary favorite for the quick-and-easy way to fix up hems by hand. The purpose of the blind stitch — also called slip stitch, hem stitch, or blind hem stitch — is to hold the folded and pressed edge of the hem in place ...
Kimberly S. Jaussi, Peter Leone, 2012
8
Official Gazette of the United States Patent Office
In a blind stitch sewing machine for felling a superposed layer upon a base layer of material, comprising a work support, a curved oscillating needle and complementary stitch forming mechanism located above said work support, means for ...
9
Dresden Flower Garden: A New Twist on Two Quilt Classics
Use the blind stitch or hemming stitch on your machine. Blind stitch Refer to your sewing machine manual for details on the blind stitch, checking for the correct needle position and specific recommendations for blind stitching. You'll want to ...
Blanche Young, Lynette Young Bingham, 2003
10
The Sewing Machine Accessory Bible: Get the Most Out of Your ...
... needle to the far left), 5 Add trim to the hem: Fold up a narrow double hem and then, from the right side, blind stitch a beaded trim in place, stitching the hem at the same time (increasing the stitch width to the widest possible to catch the trim).
Wendy Gardiner, Lorna Knight, 2011

4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BLIND-STITCH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term blind-stitch is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Pushing back the tide of low-cost clothing
... glove machines. The latter churns out a glove in three minutes; a worker then spends 15 seconds hemming the cuff on a blind-stitch machine. «Globe and Mail, May 13»
2
Planet of the drapes
Use a fine needle and a single length of thread to blind-stitch along the fold line. At the top edge, turn a one-inch double-fold hem. Pin and sew. «TheChronicleHerald.ca, Apr 12»
3
How To Winterize A Coat
Use a blind-stitch or whatever stitch you're most comfortable with for this part. How To Winterize A Coat I lied! The actual last step is to re-attach ... «Jezebel, Dec 11»
4
Dye At Home For Pleasure And Profit
With my right hand, I sew a blind-stitch, originating from within the little fabric "tube," emerging every 8 mm or so to catch a few threads of the flat ... «Jezebel, Jul 11»

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