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French knot

French knots

Definitions of French knot
  1. noun
    a stitch made by looping the thread several times around the needle before inserting it into the fabric
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    type of:
    embroidery stitch, sewing stitch
    a stitch made with thread and a threaded sewing needle through fabric or leather
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