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stitching

[′stich·iŋ]
(engineering)
Progressive welding of thermoplastic materials (resins) by successive applications of two small, mechanically operated, radio-frequency-heated electrodes; the mechanism is similar to that of a normal sewing machine.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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The second is the tacking stitch, which is the stitching that secures the applique fabric before trimming.
intermediate DIGITIZING
Be patient and take your time stitching around the deep curves of the leaf shape.
Machine quilting
Think about where the upper triangle stitching ends.
Stitching ORDER: Learn the basic principles of digitizing, and then practice by creating an Ohio Star design
This will require understanding the stitching sequence.
Trapunto Techniques
(photo 2): For this tulip stitch, I stopped and secured the stitching before I reached the corner.
In stitches
When stitching on a stable woven fabric with good hooping and stabilization, compensation is probably not needed.
DESIGN anatomy
Decorative stitching in narrow borders is usually a subtle detail.
In stiches
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