#stitch  sewing consisting of a link or loop or knot made by drawing a threaded needle through a fabric
  supertype:  sewing__stitchery  needlework that involves sewing; "she put her sewing back in the basket"
  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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