overhand stitch

• Ponto manual básico em que a agulha passa pela borda do tecido em movimento diagonal ou reto, usado para bainhas, união de costuras ou acabamento de bordas cruas.

A basic hand-sewing technique where the needle is passed over the edge of the fabric in a diagonal or straight motion, used for hemming, joining seams, or finishing raw edges.

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   A basic hand-sewing stitch used to join two pieces of fabric together by passing the needle over the edge.

   Ponto overloque à mão

   • She used an overhand stitch to hem the skirt.
   • The tailor taught me how to do an overhand stitch for seams.
   • An overhand stitch is often used for finishing raw edges.