Jack Doyle spars with Mike McGee in Hurley, NY

Why are stitches considered important in various applications?

• They are decorative elements.

• They provide structural integrity.

• They are used for labeling.

• They are only for aesthetic purposes.

Which type of stitch is commonly used for joining two pieces of fabric?

• Chain stitch

• Cross stitch

• Running stitch

• Backstitch

What is a key characteristic of a running stitch?

• It is used for embroidery.

• It is used for decorative purposes.

• It is a temporary stitch.

• It is a strong, permanent stitch.

Which stitch is often used for outlining shapes in embroidery?

• French knot

• Blanket stitch

• Backstitch

• Satin stitch

What is a useful tip for mastering the technique of stitching?

• Practice regularly.

• Avoid using a thimble.

• Use a dull needle.

• Stick to one type of thread.