(slang) A group that meets for knitting and chat.

(bookbinding) The stitch made in sewing at the head and tail of a book.

A stitch resembling a spider's web, worked into the material, and not over an open space.

A form of embroidery in which a length of wool (or similar) is laid across the surface of a piece of fabric and held in place by fine stitches

A stitch used to attach a layer of appliqué to a piece of fabric such that the layer can move as on a hinge

plural of blanket stitch

(knitting) the most basic form of welting, produced in the round by knitting and purling alternate rows, or in the flat by knitting (or purling) every stitch

plural of spider stitch

A stitch in lace-making, used to fill in open spaces with threads resembling a cobweb.

A form of backstitch in which the needle comes up through the strands of the previous stitch.