A loose temporary sewing stitch to hold layers of fabric together.
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Examples for "baste "
Examples for "baste "
1 When this is all used, baste with the fat in the pan.
2 Remember to baste your ribs with the leftover marinade every so often.
3 The servant took a long spoon and began to baste the fowl.
4 Turn the meat every fifteen minutes and baste with its own fat.
5 As for basting, the animal should adequately baste itself on the spit.
1 We conducted several tests to see if turning and basting were necessary.
2 Some of the older girls are doing well in cutting and basting .
3 When the basting is removed, the buttonhole will be symmetrical in appearance.
4 Maintain at a slow simmer, basting rapidly several times with pan liquids.
5 Bake in a buttered baking-pan, basting with butter melted in hot water.
1 She'd been to dozens of bars in the area, tacking up posters.
2 But in tacking so frequently he was liable to make a mistake.
3 Yet these fools merely go tacking new additions on to the old.
4 Sailing ships travel faster when tacking than when sailing with the wind.
5 You look down an alley, and see ships tacking for the Baltic.
1 The basting stitch is known as Queen Anne darned work.
2 What are the common basting stitches , and for what are they used?
3 Photograph: Emma McGowan 8) Don't forget to unpick your basting stitches using your stitch unpicker.
4 Using a contrasting thread allows you to clearly see where your basting stitches are and makes it easier to remove them later on.
5 The digifile slips into most of the tiny pockets on each jacket, but I have to rip the basting stitches out of some.
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