Synonyms:
sewing, stitching
Meaning: joining or attaching by stitches
Usage examples
After the cutting came the sewing.
She sat down on the square box they used to cover the sewing machine.
Knitting, sewing, reading, writing, ciphering, will be all you will have to teach.
His mother let the work that she was sewing fall upon her knees, and drew Johnny toward her.
I used to take in sewing before the accident to my eyes, and that helped a good deal to pay expenses.
"What can be the matter with Walter," thought Mama Ellis as she sat sewing in her pleasant sitting-room.
For a minute the gipsy watched Aunt Rachel, and then she got up from the sewing machine box and crossed the floor.
Though all the chairs were mended, Annabel still came daily to the farm, sat on the box they used to cover the sewing machine, and wove mats.
And so the sails were cut out, and the hems turned down and basted, and tucked away into Polly's little work-basket ready for the sewing on the morrow.
Then she set to work, cutting out and sewing as best she could, and by the end of six days she had turned it into an elegant robe with a long train and a mantle.