seed stitch en · NOUN
Meanings
- A basic basketweave in which knit and purl stitches alternate in every column ("wale") and every row ("course"), i.e. every knit stitch is flanked on all four sides by purl stitches, and vice versa.
- (qualifier:embroidery) One in a series of unconnected straight stitches facing random directions and used to fill empty space.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| seed stitches | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
Translations (2)
fr point de riz (basketweave in knitting) · fi helmineule (basketweave in knitting)