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loop stitch

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noun

Sewing.
  1. any stitch, as the chain stitch, that uses loops in the pattern or process of working.


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Overcast one long edge of the model, double overcast the opposite side, finish one end with plain loop or blanket stitch, and the other end with some fancy loop stitch.

From Textiles and Clothing by Watson, Kate Heintz

The two chief types of machines are the lock stitch, using double thread, and the chain or loop stitch, using a single thread.

From Textiles and Clothing by Watson, Kate Heintz

Next round net 3 stitches close to the mesh, 1 loop stitch; repeat these stitches to the end of the round.

From The Ladies' Knitting and Netting Book by Watts, Miss

Centre loop stitch and maidenhair in buttonhole stitch.

From Jacobean Embroidery Its Forms and Fillings Including Late Tudor by Fitzwilliam, Ada Wentworth

III Part of a beautiful stem, outline of chain bars of button stitch in double wool and spots in loop stitch.

From Jacobean Embroidery Its Forms and Fillings Including Late Tudor by Fitzwilliam, Ada Wentworth

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