Embroidery Digitizing A to Z Glossary | Cre8iveSkill
1. Applique: An old design technique in which cuttings of particular shapes, motifs, or patterns from pieces of fabrics are stitched onto another material to add dimension. 2. Arm Machine: Arm machine is a stitching machine to automatically sew chain stitch design patterns or narrow-width tubular seams on heavy fabrics like denim and jeans. 3. Arrowhead Stitch: It is a type of stitch that has a diagonal stitching pattern that has a zigzag effect. In this type of embroidery, two straight stitches meet to create the shape of an arrowhead. 4. Bump: A bumpy or raised style of stitching that sits on top of the base rows in the previous round of crocheting, creating a three-dimensional effect. 5. Backing: Any woven or non-woven material, also known as a stabilizer, placed permanently or temporarily underneath the base fabric to be embroidered for stability and support. 6. Basting Stitch: Basting or tacking refers to quick and temporary stitches made with the purpose of removing them lat...