slip stitch

• Técnica básica de tricô em que um ponto é passado de uma agulha para outra sem ser tricotado, usada para criar bordas ou efeitos decorativos; em crochê, ponto baixíssimo que passa a linha pela laçada e pelo ponto da agulha.

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.

   Ponto invisível

   • 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.

   Ponto passado

   • 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.