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They are basting stitches which can easily be taken out at a later time. they are longer than the normal stitches

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Temporary stitches are called basting stitches. They are long stitches that are used to hold pieces together until they are sewn, and can be easily removed once the piece is sewn together.

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what are the examples of permanet stitches

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List five uses of permanent stitches

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For sewing your head

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To hold in place

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What are the functions temporary and permanent stitches?

Temporary stitches are to hold the fabric while you sew and the permanent ones are to have the fabric held while you use it.


Mention three uses of temporary stitches?

Temporary stitches, or dissolvable stitches, are put in place by a doctor to fix a cut or surgical incision. Three uses for them are after a vaginal delivery if the woman tore during childbirth, to close up a cut on an internal organ, and in many veterinary surgeries.


What are the uses of Permanent stitches?

Well, darling, permanent stitches are used when you want a stitch to stay put for the long haul. They're great for closing up incisions that need extra support, like in surgery or when repairing a torn muscle. Just remember, they're not for your DIY projects - leave those to the temporary stitches, honey.


What is the stitch length control?

In a sewing machine it adjusts the length of the stitches


How do you give stitches?

You have listed sewing and first aid as the categories. What sort of stitches are you talking about?


What are some examples of joining stitches in sewing?

back stitches, machine . running stitches


What are the examples of temporary stitches?

a permanent stitch is when you are sure what you want to so you permanent stitch it which should hold there for a very long time


What is Good slogan for selling a sewing machine?

The Sewing Machine....It'll keep you in stitches!


Why do you overlock in sewing?

Locking or overlocking your stitches ensure that the stitches you made don't unravel on you, be it accidental or not.


What is the name of the woman sewing stitches on the sheets?

A seamstress.


What can a sewing machine do that a tailor cannot?

A sewing machine quickly makes interlocking stitches.


What is the stitch count?

This means how many stitches per inch. For example, in sewing on a machine the usual # of stitches per inch is 8 - 10 for normal sewing, 6 stitches for basting. On crocheting and knitting an actual pattern will tell you how many stitches per inch is used.