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Backstitch

Backstitch or back stitch and its variants stem stitch, outline stitch and split stitch are a class of embroidery and sewing stitches in which individual stitches are made backward to the general direction of sewing. In embroidery, these stitches form lines and are most often used to outline shapes and to add fine detail to an embroidered picture. It is…

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Description of the technique

Holbein stitchBlackworkCross-stitchAssisi embroideryParacas
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EmbroiderySewingStitchesFabric
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Backstitch

Nodes19
Edges18
Triples14
Avg. degree1.89
Density0.105263
Components1

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Backstitch

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related to Variants · 8
Backstitch → Basic, It, Pekinese, Ringed, Split, Threaded, Variants, Whipped
related to Description of the technique · 4
Backstitch → Although, Assisi, Basic, Holbein
is a · 1
Backstitch → stitch used to outline shapes in modern cross-stitch

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stitch embroidery stitches used sewing stem back outline fabric worked split hand variants also line stitching shapes embroidered basic blackwork

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Backstitchis astitch used to outline shapes in modern cross-stitch0.90text
herringbone ladder filling stitchinstance ofbackstitch is ideal for following both simple and intricate outlines and as a foundation row for more complex embroidery stitches0.80text
Backstitchrelated to Description of the techniqueAlthough0.60section
Backstitchrelated to Description of the techniqueHolbein0.60section
Backstitchrelated to Description of the techniqueBasic0.60section
Backstitchrelated to Description of the techniqueAssisi0.60section
Backstitchrelated to VariantsVariants0.60section
Backstitchrelated to VariantsBasic0.60section
Backstitchrelated to VariantsThreaded0.60section
Backstitchrelated to VariantsPekinese0.60section
Backstitchrelated to VariantsIt0.60section
Backstitchrelated to VariantsWhipped0.60section

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