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tent stitch

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. petit point, tent stitchnoun

    a small diagonal needlepoint stitch

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  1. Tent stitch

    Tent stitch is a small, diagonal needlepoint stitch that crosses over the intersection of one horizontal (weft) and one vertical (warp) thread of needlepoint canvas forming a slanted stitch at a 45-degree angle. It is also known as needlepoint stitch and is one of the most basic and versatile stitches used in needlepoint and other canvas work embroidery. When worked on fine weave canvas over a single warp and weft thread it is known as petit point in contrast to stitches, such as Gobelin, worked over multiple warp and/or weft threads. "Petit point" comes from the French language, meaning "small point" or "dot".

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  1. tent stitch

    Tent stitch is a small, diagonal embroidery stitch that crosses over the intersection of one horizontal (weft) and one vertical (warp) thread of needlepoint canvas. It is often used for filling in patterns or designs in needlepoint projects, creating a surface that resembles a field of small, slanted lines or a tightly woven fabric. There are three types of tent stitch - half cross stitch, continental tent stitch, and basketweave tent stitch.

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  1. Tent stitch

    Tent stitch is a small, diagonal embroidery stitch that crosses over the intersection of one horizontal and one vertical thread of needlepoint canvas forming a slanted stitch at a 45-degree angle. It is also known as Needlepoint stitch and is one of the most basic and versatile stitches used in Needlepoint and other Canvas work embroidery. When worked on fine weave canvas over a single warp and weft thread it is known as Petit point in contrast to stitches, such as Gobelin, worked over multiple warp and/or weft threads. "Petit point" comes from the French language, meaning “small point”.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Tent stitch in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Tent stitch in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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