basting stitch (Meaning)

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basting stitch (n)

a loose temporary sewing stitch to hold layers of fabric together

Synonyms & Antonyms of basting stitch

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basting stitch Sentence Examples

  1. The chef carefully basted the steak with melted butter to keep it moist and flavorful.
  2. The tailor used a basting stitch to temporarily hold the fabric in place while he marked the seam line.
  3. The seamstress used a contrasting thread to create a decorative basting stitch around the hem of the skirt.
  4. The quilting enthusiast used a basting stitch to secure the layers of fabric before quilting them together.
  5. The upholsterer used a basting stitch to tack the fabric to the frame of the chair before stapling it permanently.
  6. The nurse used a basting stitch to secure the edges of a wound dressing to prevent infections.
  7. The seamstress used a basting stitch to hold the zipper in place before sewing it in permanently.
  8. The seamstress basted the fabric along the seam line to ensure a precise stitch.
  9. The tailor basted the buttonholes to secure the stitching before cutting them open.
  10. The upholsterer basted the fabric onto the cushion to ensure a snug fit before stapling it.

FAQs About the word basting stitch

a loose temporary sewing stitch to hold layers of fabric together

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No antonyms found.

The chef carefully basted the steak with melted butter to keep it moist and flavorful.

The tailor used a basting stitch to temporarily hold the fabric in place while he marked the seam line.

The seamstress used a contrasting thread to create a decorative basting stitch around the hem of the skirt.

The quilting enthusiast used a basting stitch to secure the layers of fabric before quilting them together.