Whip stitch

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Sewing technique
gptkbp:difficulty Beginner-friendly
gptkbp:feature Creates spiral effect on edge
Visible on fabric edge
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Whip stitch
gptkbp:material gptkb:Yarn
Thread
gptkbp:method Needle is inserted in the same direction each time
Stitch passes over the edge of fabric
gptkbp:notableTool Sewing needle
Darning needle
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Blanket_stitch
gptkb:Overcast_stitch
gptkbp:usedFor Joining two pieces of fabric
Finishing fabric edges
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:embroidery
Crochet
Leatherwork
Hand sewing
gptkbp:variant Double whip stitch
Invisible whip stitch
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Buttonhole_stitch
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7