Glossary entry

Dutch term or phrase:

overhands

English translation:

overcast/overhand stitch

Added to glossary by sindy cremer
Apr 11, 2011 14:02
13 yrs ago
Dutch term

overhands

Dutch to English Other Textiles / Clothing / Fashion Quilt-making
Context:

vouw het naadje aan de andere kant om en zet met kleine steekjes overhands aan het andere vak 15, de vleugelrand, vast.
Proposed translations (English)
4 +1 overcast/with an overcast stitch
Change log

Apr 22, 2011 20:55: sindy cremer Created KOG entry

Discussion

Tina Vonhof (X) Apr 11, 2011:
Do homework If you are translating about a subject you know little about (not a good idea to begin with), start by using Google to get some information or go to a library and find some books on the topic. Do your homework before asking questions.


Proposed translations

+1
17 mins
Selected

overcast/with an overcast stitch

Peer comment(s):

agree Tina Vonhof (X) : or overhand stitch.
2 mins
Thanks, Tina, and yes, although less popular on Google, overhand is certainly a good alternative.
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