# featherstitch

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A kind of embroidery stitch made of open, looped stitches worked alternately to the right and left of a central rib.

## Etymology
From feather + stitch.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/featherstitch