stem stitch
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[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Stem_stitch.gif/220px-Stem_stitch.gif)
Noun
[edit]stem stitch (plural stem stitches)
- An embroidery stitch, derived from backstitch, in which each stitch overlaps the previous stitch to one side, forming a twisted line of stitching, with the thread passing below the needle.
Translations
[edit]an embroidery stitch in which each stitch overlaps the previous stitch to one side
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See also
[edit]- backstitch and its derivatives: