Overcast represents a needlework technique that involves creating small zigzag stitches with the purpose of firmly fasten two material pieces together. This method provides strength and avoids the fabric from coming apart. The overcast may be used for a selection of stitching projects, including hemming, sewing appliques, or even making coverlets. It
provides a tidy and expert look to the completed product.
Every whipstitch definition in American English
