Assertion: basting stitch | /r/CapableOf | hold pieces of fabric
Facets:
value: temporarily
type: TEMPORAL
value: together
type: MANNER
value: with long, loose stitches
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: To hold pieces of fabric together temporarily with long, loose stitches, usually made by using the longest stitch length on your sewing machine; basting may be used as a guide for permanent stitches and removed after stitching permanently.
text: It temporarily holds the two fabric pieces together until they are sewn with a more permanent and stable stitch.