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chain stitch - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'chain stitch' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Chain stitch
- An ornamental stitch like the links of a chain; -- used in crocheting, sewing, and embroidery.
- A stitch in which the looping of the thread or threads forms a chain on the under side of the work; the loop stitch, as distinguished from the lock stitch. See Stitch.