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whipstitching

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whip·stitch  (hwpstch, wp-)
tr.v. whip·stitched, whip·stitch·ing, whip·stitch·es
To sew with overcast stitches, as in finishing a fabric edge or binding two pieces of fabric together.
n.
A stitch made in this manner.
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Noun1.whipstitching - a sewing stitch passing over an edge diagonally
overcasting, overcast - a long whipstitch or overhand stitch overlying an edge to prevent raveling
embroidery stitch, sewing stitch - a stitch made with thread and a threaded sewing needle through fabric or leather


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The basic denim handbag gets an upgrade with more styles and great touches like leather accents, angled zippers, tassels, buckles, straps and outer pockets with whipstitching.
 
 
 
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