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Definition of Backstitch
1. Verb. Do backstitches.
2. Noun. An overlapping stitch made by starting the next stitch at the middle of the preceding one.
Definition of Backstitch
1. n. A stitch made by setting the needle back of the end of the last stitch, and bringing it out in front of the end.
2. v. t. To sew with backstitches; as, to backstitch a seam.
Definition of Backstitch
1. Noun. (sewing) A type of sewing stitch where the stitch goes backwards on the top side of the fabric and doubles forward on the bottom, coming out farther in front, then repeats. The backstitch is a very tight and secure stitch, and also looks very neat. ¹
2. Verb. To sew with a backstitch. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Backstitch
1. [v -ED, -ING, -ES]