rope stitch
noun
(in embroidery) a stitch formed from the entwining of stitches.
Origin of rope stitch
1First recorded in 1875–80
Words Nearby rope stitch
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How to use rope stitch in a sentence
In effect it resembles rope-stitch, but it is more simply worked.
Art in Needlework | Lewis F. DayBegin as in rope stitch, keeping your thread in the same position.
Art in Needlework | Lewis F. Day
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