Canadian English Meaning of hemstitch
hemstitch
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Definitions and Meaning of hemstitch in English
hemstitch (n)
a stitch in which parallel threads are drawn and exposed threads are caught together in groups
embroidery similar to drawnwork
hemstitch (v)
sew with hemstitches
hemstitch (v. t.)
To ornament at the head of a broad hem by drawing out a few parallel threads, and fastening the cross threads in successive small clusters; as, to hemstitch a handkerchief.
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hemstitch
a stitch in which parallel threads are drawn and exposed threads are caught together in groups, embroidery similar to drawnwork, sew with hemstitchesTo ornament
crewel,cross-stitch,Fagoting,Needlepoint,Smocking,embroidery,Fagoting,needlecraft,fancywork
No antonyms found.
hemselven => himself, hemself => himself, hempy => Hemp, hempen necktie => Hemp necktie, hempen => hempen,