Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

hand-stitched

Adjective

/hænd stɪtʃt/

Definition

Hand-stitched refers to the process of sewing fabric or materials together using a needle and thread by hand, rather than using a sewing machine.

Examples

She wore a beautiful hand-stitched dress that stood out at the party.
The artisan showcased a collection of hand-stitched leather wallets.
Each hand-stitched quilt tells a different story through its intricate patterns.

Meaning

The term means that items, such as clothing or accessories, are crafted through a careful, manual sewing technique, often resulting in higher quality and uniqueness compared to machine-made products.