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Zigzag

A stitch formation of alternating left and right throw stitches, usually made on a sewing machine that moves the needle bar alternately left and right during sewing.

Dictionary Term

Zigzag

Definition

  • A stitch formation of alternating left and right throw stitches, usually made on a sewing machine that moves the needle bar alternately left and right during sewing.

References

  • Parachute Rigger Handbook, Federal Aviation Administration, 2015