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Meaning of "satin stitch" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD SATIN STITCH

So called from the satin-like appearance of embroidery using this stitch.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF SATIN STITCH

satin stitch play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SATIN STITCH

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Satin stitch is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SATIN STITCH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

satin stitch

Satin stitch

In sewing and embroidery, a satin stitch or damask stitch is a series of flat stitches that are used to completely cover a section of the background fabric. Narrow rows of satin stitch can be executed on a standard sewing machine using a zigzag stitch or a special satin stitch foot. In order to maintain a smooth edge, shapes can be outlined with back, split or chain stitch before the entire shape including the outline is covered with satin stitch. Machine-made satin stitch is often used to outline and attach appliques to the ground fabric.

Definition of satin stitch in the English dictionary

The definition of satin stitch in the dictionary is an embroidery stitch consisting of rows of flat stitches placed close together.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SATIN STITCH

satiable
satiably
satiate
satiated
satiation
Saticon
Satie
satiety
satin
satin bowerbird
satin walnut
satin-like
satin-smooth
satinet
satinetta
satinette
satinflower
satinpod
satinwood
satiny

WORDS THAT END LIKE SATIN STITCH

backstitch
blanket stitch
blanket-stitch
cable-stitch
chain stitch
chain-stitch
cross-stitch
garter stitch
hemstitch
knit stitch
lock stitch
lockstitch
moss stitch
on-off switch
running stitch
slip stitch
slip-stitch
stitch
topstitch
unstitch
whipstitch

Synonyms and antonyms of satin stitch in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «satin stitch» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SATIN STITCH

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

Translator English - Chinese

挨针
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

satén puntada
570 millions of speakers

English

satin stitch
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

साटन सिलाई
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

غرزة الساتان
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

гладь
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ponto Cheio
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সাটিন সেলাই
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

plumetis
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Satin stitch
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Plattstich
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

サテンステッチ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

새틴 스티치
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Satin nggawe
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

khâu satin
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சாடின் தைத்து
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

साटन शिडी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Saten dikiş
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

satin stitch
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ścieg satynowy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

гладь
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

satin cusătură
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σατέν βελονιά
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

satynsteek
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

plattsöm
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

plattsøm
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of satin stitch

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SATIN STITCH»

The term «satin stitch» is regularly used and occupies the 95.744 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SATIN STITCH» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SATIN STITCH»

Discover the use of satin stitch in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to satin stitch and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Mastering Machine Applique, the Satin Stitch: The Satin ...
The author of Heirloom Machine Quilting shows how to satin-stitch appliques on clothing and quilts and demonstrates mock-hand and other machine techniques, including straight stitch, blanket stitch, broderie perse, curved piecing, cathedral ...
Harriet Hargrave, Jane P. Parkinson, 1992
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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
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Needlework Through History: An Encyclopedia
The satin stitch is simple in technique, but requires patient skill to keep the stitches regular within a defined space. Satin stitches can be worked horizontally or diagonally, but they must be placed very close together to achieve a smooth surface ...
Catherine Amoroso Leslie, 2007
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The Magic of Crazy Quilting: A Complete Resource for ...
SATIN STITCH. Bring the needle up at one side of an area to be covered, and down at the other. Repeat, placing each stitch exactly next to the previous one. This stitch also covers the back of the fabric. To conserve thread, the stitches can be ...
Marsha Michler, 2011
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Art to Wear with Asian Flair
Place your needle at the left top edge of the fan, and satin stitch the left side of the fan to meet the left bottom edge of the fan. Continue in a straight line for another inch, and then turn your fabric and meander slowly, creating a curved ribbon of ...
Stephanie Masae Kimura, 2001
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Not Your Mama's Stitching: The Cool and Creative Way to ...
There are a few different types of satin stitches, including the straight satin stitch, the slanted satin stitch, and the long-and-short satin stitch. From left to right: the straight satin stitch, the slanted satin stitch, and the long-and-short satin stitch. 2 ...
Kate Shoup, 2007
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More Polarfleece Adventures
both practical and aesthetically pleasing. It's practical because if you plan which stitching lines will cross which lines, you can eliminate the need to tie off some beginning and ending stitches since they will be buried under later satin stitch lines ...
Nancy Cornwell, 1999
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Big Book of Quilting: Hundreds of Tips, Tricks & Techniques
Satin StiTCh. Bring the needle up at one side of an area to be covered, and down at the other. Repeat, placing each stitch exactly next to the previous one. This stitch also covers the back of the fabric. To conserve thread, the stitches can be ...
‎2005
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Stitch with Love
Embroidering. the. button. collage. Refer to the button collage motif (see Buttons Motifs) to identify the buttons. Button 1: Backstitch the circle, satin stitch the buttonholes, and add the lazy daisies. Button 2: Blanket stitch the outer circle, stem ...
Mandy Shaw, 2011
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Embroidered Effects: Projects and Patterns to Inspire Your ...
in an area with solid lines, call upon your friend the satin stitch. Of course, you can use any stitch you choose to fill in an area, but this is the quickest way and it gives a variation of texture from the other stitches. The shape of the area you are  ...
Jenny Hart, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SATIN STITCH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term satin stitch is used in the context of the following news items.
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Stitch power: Jill de Burca's fashion-forward embroidery
Her trusty workhorses include a 70-year-old sewing machine called an Irish Singer for satin stitch, “which is like driving a car”. C In the course of her career, she ... «Irish Times, May 15»
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'Tiny Stitches' Gets Your Kids Crafting
The book teaches how to embroider several kinds of stitches, including the running stitch, the back stitch, the split stitch, the satin stitch, the chain stitch, the cross ... «GeekDad, Apr 15»
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National Gallery of Victoria's Exquisite Threads examines history of …
Richardson used tent stitch (think of it as half of a cross stitch) and the stitch's ... maker (I estimate stem stitch, French knots and long and short satin stitches, ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Apr 15»
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Published in Stitches By Theresa Hegel
running alongside in satin stitches – and points: "This kind of looks like a funky mushroom." In the meantime, Griffith is struggling to perch a canvas thick with ... «Advertising Specialty Institute, Mar 15»
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Forget Me Not!
Add yellow centre using any embroidery stitch you like to make a five-part yellow centre. Satin stitch works well, or daisy stitch or French knots. Sew in ends. «Dorset Echo, Mar 15»
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Unbelievably beautiful quilts to be auctioned for Ferdinand's 175th
Mary Englert stitched the outstanding embroidery, featuring both the satin stitch and backstitch. The taupe floss replicates wheat atop the ivory fabric. «Dubois County Free Press, Feb 15»
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Thrifty ideas: How to make your own laundry bag
This bag has washing line appliqué stitched on with free motion embroidery, but you could use a satin stitch for the clothes and a straight stitch for the line. 1. «Mirror.co.uk, Feb 15»
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5 things to do today: Explore Jones the Grocer's Christmas menu or …
Learn three embroidery techniques – satin stitch, fly stitch and chain stitch – and design from still life or traditional Arabian motifs found on abayas, plus learn ... «The National, Dec 14»
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2014 Big Decorating Challenge
That was the idea behind Stitches' new competition, the Big Decorating Challenge. We wanted ... The satin stitches could also have less density. The Shop: ... «Advertising Specialty Institute, Dec 14»
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Quilting and Sharing at Quilt Harbor
You can also learn about a satin stitch. What makes something a satin stitch? Well, on one design we looked at called “Candy Dish,” Sue used a variegated ... «GraysHarborTalk, Jul 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Satin stitch [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/satin-stitch>. Apr 2024 ».
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