• Source: List of sewing stitches

This is a list of stitches used in hand and machine sewing. The most common standard for stitches in the apparel industry is ASTM International ASTM D6193-16(2020) The standard also covers various types of seams.
Under this classification of stitches there are basic groups as follows:

Class 100 - Single Thread Chainstitch
Class 200 - Hand Stitches
Class 300 - Lock Stitch
Class 400 - Multi-thread Chain Stitch
Class 500 - Over-edge Chain Stitch
Class 600 - Covering Chain Stitch




Examples of machine stitches


Chain stitch
Lockstitch
Zigzag stitch
Running stitch
Back stitch
Satin stitch
Overlock stitch




Types of hand stitches


Back tack – backward stitch to anchor tacking or basting
Backstitch – sturdy hand stitch for seams and decoration
Basting stitch (US) – for reinforcement or for temporarily holding fabric in place (same as tacking stitch)
Blanket stitch – used to finish an unhemmed blanket
Blind stitch (or hemstitch) – type of slip stitch used for inconspicuous hem
Buttonhole stitch – for reinforcing buttonholes and preventing cut fabric from raveling
Chain stitch – hand or machine stitch for seams or decoration
Cross-stitch – usually used for decoration, but may also be used for seams
Catch stitch (also 'flat' and 'blind' -catch stitch) – flat looped stitch used in hemming
Darning stitch – for repairing holes or worn areas in fabric or knitting
Embroidery stitch – one or more stitches forming a figure of recognizable appearance
Hemstitch (Hemming stitch) – decorative technique for embellishing the hem of clothing or household linens
Overcast stitch – used to enclose a raw, or unfinished, seam or edge
Pad stitch – secures two or more layers of fabric together and provide firmness
Pick stitch – hand stitch that catches only a few threads on the wrong side of the fabric, difficult to produce nicely so typically used for hemming high quality garments
Running stitch – hand stitch for seams and gathering
Saddle stitch - alternating running stitches
Sailmaker's stitch – may refer to any of the hand stitches used for stitching canvas sails, including the flat stitch, round stitch, baseball stitch, herringbone stitch.
Slip stitch – form of blind stitch for fastening two pieces of fabric together from the right side without the thread showing
Stoating – used to join two pieces of woven material, such that the resulting stitches are not visible from the right side of the cloth
Straight stitch – the basic stitch in hand-sewing and embroidery
Tacking stitch (UK, also baste or pin) – quick, temporary stitching intended to be removed
Tent stitch – diagonal embroidery stitch at a 45-degree angle
Topstitch – used on garment edges such as necklines and hems, helps facings stay in place and gives a crisp edge
Whipstitch – for protecting edges
Ladder stitch or mattress stitch – for invisibly closing seams from the outside, i.e. to close a pillow after being stuffed




See also


List of sewing machine brands




References


Sarah’s Hand Embroidery Tutorials (2019). Hand Embroidery Stitches for Everyone. ISBN 978-93-5361-592-5.
Picken, Mary Brooks (1957). The Fashion Dictionary. Funk and Wagnalls.
Reader's Digest (1976). Complete Guide to Sewing. The Reader's Digest Association, Inc. ISBN 0-89577-026-1.
^ "Standard Practice for Stitches and Seams". ASTM International. ASTM International. Retrieved 8 February 2024.

^ "Chapter 3 - Marlinespike Seamanship - Sewing canvas by Hand". Seaman: Military manual for the Seaman rate. Integrated Publishing, Inc. Retrieved 2022-11-28.

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