#sewing__stitchery  needlework that involves sewing; "she put her sewing back in the basket"
  supertype:  #needlework__needlecraft  a creation created or assembled by needle and thread
  subtype:  #applique  a decorative design made of one material sewn over another
  subtype:  #binding.sewing  strip sewn over or along an edge for reinforcement or decoration
  subtype:  #fancywork__embroidery  decorative needlework
     subtype:  #candlewick.fancywork  loops of soft yarn are cut to give a tufted pattern
     subtype:  #crewelwork  embroidery done with loosely twisted worsted yarn
     subtype:  #cross-stitch__crossstitch  embroidery done in cross-stitch
     subtype:  #cutwork  embroidery in which the design is outlined in a buttonhole stitch and the intervening material is cut away
     subtype:  #drawnwork  ornamental needlework done by drawing threads to form lacelike patterns
     subtype:  #hemstitch  embroidery similar to drawnwork
     subtype:  #needlepoint  embroidery consisting of allover embroidered canvas resembling tapestry
        subtype:  #gros_point  needlepoint done with large stitches
        subtype:  #petit_point__petitpoint  needlepoint done with small stitches
     subtype:  #sampler  a piece of embroidery demonstrating skill with various stitches
     subtype:  #smocking  embroidery consisting of ornamental needlework on a garment that is made by gathering the cloth tightly in stitches
  subtype:  #gather.sewing__gathering  sewing consisting of small folds or puckers made by pulling tight a thread in a line of stitching
  subtype:  #mend__patch  sewing that repairs a worn or torn place in a garment
  subtype:  #patchwork  sewing consisting of pieces of different materials sewn together in a pattern
  subtype:  #stitch  sewing consisting of a link or loop or knot made by drawing a threaded needle through a fabric
     subtype:  #backstitch  overlapping stitch made by starting next stitch at middle of preceding one
     subtype:  #bargello  needlepoint stitch that produces zigzag lines
     subtype:  #baste__basting__tacking  loose temporary stitches
     subtype:  #blanket_stitch__blanketstitch  strong reinforcing stitch for edges of blanket and other thick material; similar to buttonhole stitch
     subtype:  #buttonhole_stitch  reinforcing looped stitch for edges, as around a buttonhole
     subtype:  #crochet_stitch__crochetstitch  a stitch made by pulling a loop of thread through another loop with a crochet needle
        subtype:  #chain_stitch.crochet_stitch__chainstitch  a kind of crochet stitch
        subtype:  #double_crochet__double_stitch  a kind of crochet stitch
        subtype:  #shell_stitch__shellstitch  a crochet stitch
        subtype:  #single_crochet__single_stitch  a crochet stitch
     subtype:  #cross-stitch.stitch__crossstitch  two stitches forming a cross or X
        subtype:  #half_cross_stitch  a single cross stitch at a diagonal
     subtype:  #French_knot  stitch made by looping the thread several times around the needle before inserting it into the fabric
     subtype:  #gros_point.stitch__grospoint  needlepoint stitch covering two horizontal and two vertical threads
     subtype:  #hemming-stitch__hemmingstitch  a stitch used in sewing hems on skirts and dresses
     subtype:  #hemstitching__hemstitch  stitch in which parallel threads are drawn and exposed threads are caught together in groups
     subtype:  #knitting_stitch__knittingstitch  a stitch taken in knitting
        subtype:  #garter_stitch  a knitting stitch that results in a pattern of horizontal ridges formed by knitting both sides (instead of purling one side)
        subtype:  #knit_stitch__knit__plain__plainstitch  a basic knitting stitch
        subtype:  #purl_stitch__purl  a basic knitting stitch
        subtype:  #stockinette_stitch__stockinettestitch  knitting stitch having alternate rows of knit stitches and purl stitches, producing a fabric as for stockings
     subtype:  #lazy_daisy_stitch  long chain stitches arranged in flower patterns
     subtype:  #sewing-machine_stitch__machine_stitch__machinestitch  made by a sewing machine using two threads
        subtype:  #chain_stitch__chainstitch  looped machine stitch resembling the links of a chain; used in embroidery and in machine stitching
        subtype:  #lockstitch  machine stitch in which the top thread interlocks with the bobbin thread
     subtype:  #overcasting__overcast  a long whip stitch or overhand stitch overlying an edge to prevent raveling
     subtype:  #overhand_stitch  a stitch passing over an edge vertically
     subtype:  #tent_stitch__petit_point__petitpoint  a small diagonal needlepoint stitch
     subtype:  #picot  an edging of small loops, as on lace or ribbon
     subtype:  #quilting.stitch  stitching through layers of fabric and a filling so as to create a design
     subtype:  #running_stitch__runningstitch  small even hand stitches run in and out
     subtype:  #saddle_stitch  a decorative overcast or running stitch, especially in a contrasting color
     subtype:  #satin_stitch__satinstitch  flat stitches worked so closely as to resemble satin
     subtype:  #slip_stitch  loose stitch catching only a thread or two of fabric; designed to be invisible from the right side
     subtype:  #tailor's_tack  loose looped stitch used to transfer marking for darts, etc., from a pattern to material
     subtype:  #whipstitch__whipping__whipstitching  a stitch passing over an edge diagonally

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