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WIRE STITCH [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-09-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Forwarding, Folding, and Binding (Printing)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- side stitch
1, record 1, English, side%20stitch
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- side-thread stitch 2, record 1, English, side%2Dthread%20stitch
correct, verb
- side-wire stitch 2, record 1, English, side%2Dwire%20stitch
correct, verb
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To fasten by means of side stitches. 2, record 1, English, - side%20stitch
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
side stitch : A stitch made by passing thread or wire from side to side through a complete book or magazine before covering. 2, record 1, English, - side%20stitch
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Façonnage, pliage et reliure (Imprimerie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- piquer à plat
1, record 1, French, piquer%20%C3%A0%20plat
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Relier une revue ou une brochure en cousant ou en brochant ensemble les signatures d'un livre au moyen de piqûres ou de broches parallèles au dos. 2, record 1, French, - piquer%20%C3%A0%20plat
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-11-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sewing Machines
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- braid-guide
1, record 2, English, braid%2Dguide
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- braid guide 2, record 2, English, braid%20guide
correct
- braiding guide 3, record 2, English, braiding%20guide
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
braid-guide attachment, a loopy wire that attaches near the presser foot shank, keeps the braid untangled and taut while stitching. Put stabilizer on the fabric to stiffen it before sewing the braid. Use a basic zigzag stitch to attach the braid to fabric. Use the braid foot when attaching string for gathering fabric. 1, record 2, English, - braid%2Dguide
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Machines à coudre
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- guide-galon
1, record 2, French, guide%2Dgalon
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- guide bordeur 1, record 2, French, guide%20bordeur
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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