Dictionary of the English textile terms. 2014.
Double Cross — may refer to: In film and television: Double Cross (1941 film), a film by Albert H. Kelley Double Cross (1972 film), a Bollywood action film Double Cross (2005 film), a Bollywood film Double Cross (Sliders), an episode of Sliders Double Cross… … Wikipedia
Double cross (disambiguation) — Double cross is a phrase meaning a betrayal or to betray. It may also refer to:*Double Cross System, a World War II anti espionage and deception operation of MI5 * Double Cross (Sliders), a Sliders episode * Double Cross (CSI episode), an episode … Wikipedia
Cross-stitch — This article is about the embroidery style called cross stitch or counted cross stitch. For specific crossed stitches used in needlework, see cross stitches. Cross stitch sampler, Germany, 1735. Cross stitch is a popular form of counted thread… … Wikipedia
cross-stitch embroidery — type of embroidery carried out on canvas or an evenly woven fabric in which the strands of the weave can be counted. Canvas work was executed at least as early as the Middle Ages, when it was known as opus pulvinarium, or cushion work. As its… … Universalium
cross-stitch — 1. noun a) A double stitch that forms a cross b) embroidery or needlework made using such stitches 2. verb To embroider with such stitches … Wiktionary
Cross stitches — This article is about the cross shaped stitches. For the embroidery style called cross stitch or counted cross stitch, see Cross stitch. Detail of cross stitch embroidery from Sweden … Wikipedia
leviathan stitch — noun : a double cross stitch producing an 8 pointed figure usually worked in wool on canvas … Useful english dictionary
Double act — This article is about comedy duos. For the children s book, see Double Act (novel). A double act, also known as a comedy duo, is a comic pairing in which humor is derived from the uneven relationship between two partners, usually of the same… … Wikipedia
Chain stitch — For the technique used to shorten rope or cable for storage or while in use, see Chain sinnet. Traditional embroidery in chain stitch on a Kazakh rug, contemporary. Chain stitch is a sewing and embroidery technique in which a series of looped… … Wikipedia
Embroidery stitch — In everyday language, a stitch in the context of embroidery or hand sewing is defined as the movement of the embroidery needle from the backside of the fabric to the front side and back to the back side. The thread stroke on the front side… … Wikipedia
Knotted stitch — This article is about knotted embroidery stitches. For other types of knots, see Knot, Macramé A knotted stitch is any embroidery technique in which the yarn or thread is knotted around itself. Common knotted stitches include French knots and… … Wikipedia
