stikwerk

Definitions of stikwerk
  1. noun
    joining or attaching by stitches
    synonyms: naaiwerk, stiksel
  2. noun
    needlework on which you are working with needle and thread
    synonyms: naaiwerk
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    applicatie, toepassingsprogramma
    a decorative design made of one material sewn over another
    smokwerk
    sewing consisting of small folds or puckers made by pulling tight a thread in a line of stitching
    ooglap
    sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment)
    steek
    a link or loop or knot made by an implement in knitting, crocheting, embroidery, or sewing
    haaksteek
    any one of a number of stitches made by pulling a loop of yarn through another loop with a crochet needle
    breisteek
    a stitch taken in knitting
    type of:
    handwerk, handwerkje, naaiwerk
    a creation created or assembled by needle and thread
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