Stitching vs. Sewing — What's the Difference?

A single complete movement of a threaded needle in sewing or surgical suturing

Sewing is the craft of fastening or attaching objects using stitches made with a sewing needle and thread. Sewing is one of the oldest of the textile arts, arising in the Paleolithic era.

A single loop of thread or yarn made with an implement such as a sewing or knitting needle.

The act, occupation, or hobby of one who sews.

A single loop or knot of thread used in closing a wound or incision in surgery; a suture.

The article on which one is working with needle and thread; needlework.

A way of arranging the threads in sewing, knitting, crocheting, or suturing

Present participle of sew

A sudden sharp pain, especially in the side.

The action of the verb to sew.

(Informal) An article of clothing

Something that is being or has been sewn.

(Informal) The least part; a bit

The act or occupation of one who sews.

To fasten or join with stitches.

That which is sewed with the needle.

To mend or repair with stitches

Joining or attaching by stitches

To decorate or ornament, as with stitches

Needlework that involves sewing;

To fasten together with staples or thread.

To make stitches; sew, knit, crochet, or suture.

Stitches, collectively.

Present participle of stitch

The act of one who stitches.

Work done by sewing, esp. when a continuous line of stitches is shown on the surface; stitches, collectively.

Joining or attaching by stitches