Satin Stitch (Noun)
Meaning
Flat stitches worked so closely as to resemble satin.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The satin stitch is a versatile embroidery stitch used to fill large areas with a smooth, shiny surface.
- The artist carefully worked the satin stitch to create a realistic depiction of the subject's velvet cloak.
- To achieve a soft, lustrous effect, the embroiderer used a satin stitch to cover the entire background of the design.
- The satin stitch was used to create a sense of depth and dimension in the intricate embroidery design.
- The smooth, even texture of the satin stitch made it the perfect choice for filling in the large, flat areas of the embroidered panel.