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Old 06-01-2005, 09:15 PM
DGMarie DGMarie is offline
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Quote:
Originally posted by TxGirl


I always thought they used a zig-zag stitch on them - but I don't know what a satin stitch is.

A satin stitch is a zig zag stitch. You just reduce the stitch length until all the stitches are very tight together and it looks like a satin sheen to the stitching. Hence the name.

satin stitch (shown by hand but is done on machine)



zig zag

Last edited by DGMarie; 06-02-2005 at 12:29 PM.
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