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SATIN
STITCH
A
solid
tine
of
zig
zag
stitching
formed
by
a
zigzag
stitch
sewn
very
close
together.
SEAM
A
line
formed
when
sewing
two
pieces
of
material
together.
SHELL
TUCK
The
use
of
the
zigzag
or
variation
of
the
zigzag
stitch
to
give
a
shell
effect
to
the
edge
of
material.
SHIRRING
To
gather
cloth
by
drawing
two
or
more
threads
together.
STRAIGHT
STITCH
A
forward
or
reverse
single
line
of
sewing
which
may
vary
from
6
to
8
stitches
per
inch
to
“0”
stitches.
STRETCH
BUTTONHOLE
A
buttonhole
made
with
a
stretch
stitch
pattern
to
be
used
on
double
knits,
sweaters,
etc.
STRETCH
STITCH
A
combination
of
stitches
formed
by
a
forward
and
backward
motion
which
allows
the
stitches
to
flex
and
not
break,
used
on
stretch
materials,
double
knits,
tricot,
lingerie,
etc.
TAPERING
A
line
of
zigzag
sewing
varying
from
a
narrow
to
a
wide
range.
THREAD
SHANK
A
space
composed
of
thrçad
between
the
button
and
cloth
to
engage
button
to
buttonhole
on
bulky
material.
TOPSTITCHING
A
line
or
series
of
lines
of
straight
or
zigzag
sewing
which
enhances
a
border
gwlng
the
stitching
a
raised
effect.
TRICOT
STITCH
A
triple
stretch
pattern
used
to
finish
delicate
fabrics
or
lace.
TRIPLE
STRETCH
A
term
used
for
stretch
patterns,
a
pattern
formed
by
a
forward,
sideward
and
backward
combination
of
stitches.
ULTRA
STRETCH
A
triple
stretch
pattern
which
is
excellent
to
make
seams
in
bulk
materials
like
sweater
and
swimwear,
UNDERSTITCHING
Using
a
variation
of
the
zig
zag
stitch
to
finish
a
hem
or
seam
that
is
hidden.
VARIEGATED
THREAD
A
single
strand
of
thread
with
varying
colors,
used
for
a
decorative
effect.
ZIGZAG
A
term
which
describes
the
side
to
side
motion
of
the
needle
which
creates
width
to
straight
sewing.
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