noun
- A sewing technique in which stitches are hidden inside a fold of fabric, creating an invisible seam on the outside.
Usage: common in tailoring and garment construction
verb
- To sew using a blindstitching technique; to close a seam with hidden stitches.
Usage: often used in hemming and closing openings in pillows or stuffed items
Examples
- The tailor used blindstitching to close the hem so no stitches would be visible on the outside of the pants.
- She learned blindstitching in her sewing class to create professional-looking garments.
- Blindstitching is essential for finishing the seams on a formal jacket.
- The seamstress was blindstitching the opening of the decorative pillow.
- After turning the fabric right-side out, she carefully blindstitched the gap closed.
- Blindstitching requires patience and a steady hand to keep the stitches even and hidden.