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How do you end a lock stitch?
If you’re sewing by hand, simply make a loop into the last stitch you made and draw the needle through it. When you pull tightly, you’ll make a knot that secures the stitch. Ending a stitch on a machine is even easier; just make a few backstitches and then cut the thread!
What does lock stitches mean?
: a sewing machine stitch formed by the looping together of two threads one on each side of the material being sewn.
What is the difference between chain stitch and lock stitch?
Chain stitch strength is higher than the lock stitch. Lock stitch strength is lower than the chain stitch. At the top of the stitch, it appears like a lock stitch and at the bottom, it looks like a double chain. On both sides of the stitch, it appears the same.