Glossary entry (derived from question below)
French term or phrase:
aller-retour machine
English translation:
back stitching
Added to glossary by
Jane F
Aug 11, 2017 12:11
6 yrs ago
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French term
Portugal
Contracts, Accounts and Aviation
Native in: English
Works in: Spanish to English, Portuguese to English, French to English
aller-retour machine
French to English
Other
Textiles / Clothing / Fashion
Army / Police Uniforms
Les fourreaux doivent être convenablement retournés.
Toutes les extrémités de piqûre non arrêtées par une couture transversale comportent un aller-retour machine (3 piqûres superposées sur 8 mm).
Toutes les extrémités de piqûre non arrêtées par une couture transversale comportent un aller-retour machine (3 piqûres superposées sur 8 mm).
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Aug 25, 2017 04:40: Jane F Created KOG entry
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back stitching
"Back stitching is done by sewing backward and forward at the beginning and end of a seam, on top of the seam stitches to prevent the stitching from coming undone."
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Discussion
Should be easy enough to research, though, on "beginner's guide to machine sewing" sites.