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seed stitches

seed stitches is the plural of seed stitch.

Meaning of seed stitch

Noun

seed stitch (plural seed stitches)

  1. A basic basketweave in which knit and purl stitches alternate in every column ("wale") and every row ("course"), i.e. every knit stitch is flanked on all four sides by purl stitches, and vice versa.
    Synonyms:
    moss stitch
  2. (embroidery) One in a series of unconnected straight stitches facing random directions and used to fill empty space.

Questions about seed stitches

What is seed stitches the plural of?
Seed stitches is the plural of seed stitch.

Words near seed stitches in the dictionary

  1. seed potato
  2. seed potatoes
  3. seed shrimp
  4. seed shrimps
  5. seed stitch
  6. seed stitches
  7. seed stock
  8. seed stocks
  9. seed tick
  10. seed ticks
  11. seed tree

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