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slip stitch

/slɪp stɪtʃ/

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/slɪp stɪtʃ/C1formalart
  • ruОсновная техника вязания, при которой петля переносится с одной спицы на другую без провязывания, часто используется для создания декоративных узоров или краёв.

A basic knitting technique where a stitch is transferred from one needle to the other without being knitted, often used to create decorative patterns or edges.

  1. Sewing techniqueB2formal

    A type of stitch used in sewing to join two pieces of fabric together invisibly, often used for hems or seams.

    ruПотайной шов

    • She used a slip stitch to hem the dress.
    • The tailor finished the seam with a slip stitch for a clean look.
    • Learning the slip stitch is essential for invisible repairs.
  2. Knitting techniqueB2formal

    A basic knitting stitch where a loop is passed from one needle to the other without being knitted, often used for shaping or decorative effects.

    ruСнятая петля

    • The pattern calls for a slip stitch at the beginning of each row.
    • She used a slip stitch to create a neat edge on the scarf.
    • Slip stitches are commonly used in lace knitting patterns.