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STITCHES Classification of stitches Stitches are classified into two groups: Roll the mouse over the words: Permanent and Temporary for additional information. Classify stitches. - Describe how to work out different types of stitches Joining stitches These are stitches which are used to hold two or more layers of fabric together permanently. They include: Machine stitches Over sewing Faggotting Faggotting Stitches Neatening Stitches These are stitches which are used to finish raw edges. They include: Loop stitches Button hole stitches Machine zigzag Buttonhole Stitches Decorative stitches These are embroidery stitches worked to add beauty to a garment or article. They include: Stem stitch Chain stitch Satin stitch Cross stitch French knot Even Tackings Long and Short Tackings Diagonal Tackings Tailor Tacks See also: BODY MEASUREMENTS DISEASES SYNTHETIC FIBRES WOOL cotton