restitching
Mending with thread
Restitching is sewing something again, either to repair loose or broken stitches or to alter how pieces are joined: The tailor restitched the torn seam.
Figuratively, it can describe reconnecting or mending: restitching the social fabric after years of division.
Repairing fabric by weaving
- patchingRepairing by covering
- repairRestore to working order
- fixRepair or solution
- tornPulled into pieces
ripped · worn · frayed · hole · snag · unraveled · alteration · reweaving
Resuming a severed link
- mendingRestoring damaged items
- healingRestoration of health
- reconciliationRestoration of friendly relations
- rebuildingConstructing anew after destruction
reuniting · repairing · restoring · binding · rejoining · reweaving · patching up · coming together
Pointed implement for sewing
- threadFiber for stitching
- seamJoined fabric edge
- backstitchOverlapping needle technique
- overlockEdge-binding stitch
basting · tacking · seamstress · tailor · thimble · bobbin · serger · pincushion
Woven or knit material
- leatherTanned animal skin
- canvasHeavy woven cloth
- denimTough cotton twill
- upholsteryFurniture's textile layer
quilt · patchwork · embroidery · needlework · yarn · linen · cotton · wool
darning
Repairing fabric by weaving
torn · ripped · worn · frayed · hole · snag · unraveled · alteration · reweaving · reworn
reconnecting
Resuming a severed link
- mendingRestoring damaged items
- healingRestoration of health
- reconciliationRestoration of friendly relations
rebuilding · reuniting · repairing · restoring · binding · rejoining · reweaving · patching up · coming together · wholeness
needle
Pointed implement for sewing
- threadFiber for stitching
- seamJoined fabric edge
- backstitchOverlapping needle technique
overlock · basting · tacking · seamstress · tailor · thimble · bobbin · serger · pincushion · hemming
fabric
Woven or knit material
upholstery · quilt · patchwork · embroidery · needlework · yarn · linen · cotton · wool · silk
sutures
Medical wound closures
closure · laceration · skin · tissue · scar · healing · postoperative · staples
restitchingunstitching
Removing sewn connections
tearing · ripping · unraveling · shredding · destroying
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