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A seton or seton stitch is a procedure used to aid the healing of fistulae (abnormal connections between two epithelium-lined organs or vessels). The procedure...

knooking of knitting with a crochet hook that has a cord attached to the end, to hold the stitches while they're being worked. Other tools are used to...

garter stitch or seed/moss stitch) tend to lie flat and drape well. Wales of purl stitches have a tendency to recede, whereas those of knit stitches tend...

An incision is made in the middle of the scrotum and the spermatic cord stitched to prevent excessive bleeding. The testicles are then removed through...

include the shell stitch, V stitch, spike stitch, Afghan stitch, butterfly stitch, popcorn stitch, cluster stitch, and crocodile stitch. In the English-speaking...

used for stitching may be wool, silk, cotton or combinations, such as wool-silk blend. Variety fibers may also be used, such as metallic cord, metallic...

well-known stitches (split stitch, stem stitch, chain stitch and Peking knot), Wynn-Wilson invented a new corded stitch, known as Quaker stitch, to allow...

cloth Aida cloth is a coarse open-weave fabric traditionally used for cross-stitch. alnage Alnage is the official supervision of the shape and quality of manufactured...

secured to another. The raw edges of a buttonhole are usually finished with stitching. This may be done either by hand or by a sewing machine. Some forms of...

rule out cord entanglement. Cord entanglement – The umbilical cord can wrap around an extremity, the body or the neck of the fetus. When the cord is wrapped...

usually by rolling or pressing then stitching on an edging or trim. Top A B C D E F G H I J L M N O P Q R S T W Y cord Cord is twisted fibre, usually intermediate...

raised effect. Tiny quilting stitches in closely spaced rows fill the motifs and provide contrast to the corded outlines. Corded quilting was popular for...

string, pull-string), pullcord (pull cord, pull-cord), or pullchain (pull-chain, pull chain) is a string, cord, or chain wound on a spring-loaded spindle...

to blank outer pages and attached to the stack of pages with a hemp cord stitched through four holes which penetrate the covers and book block. This method...

in 2018. On December 1, 2018, Chinese animated series Stitch & Ai, a spin-off of the Lilo & Stitch franchise that originally aired in 2017, made its American...

loops meshing in the same direction. By and large, it is knitted in plain stitch. It is also called plain. On the other hand, the double jersey is knit using...

Sewing is the craft of fastening or attaching objects using stitches made with a sewing needle and thread. Sewing is one of the oldest of the textile arts...

applications, there are two named cable lacing styles: the "Chicago stitch" and "Kansas City stitch". Some organizations have in-house standards to which cable...

more layers of fabric, leather, or other materials are held together with stitches. Prior to the invention of the sewing machine, all sewing was done by hand...

used surgical procedure to correct unilateral vocal cord paralysis (a condition where the vocal cord of one side is paralysed). In this type of thyroplasty...