SADDLE STITCH


Meaning of SADDLE STITCH in English

■ noun

1》 a stitch of thread or a wire staple passed through the fold of a magazine or booklet.

2》 (in needlework) a decorative stitch made with long stitches on the upper side of the cloth alternated with short stitches on the underside.

■ verb ( saddle-stitch ) sew with such a stitch.

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