overcasting

Definitions of overcasting
  1. noun
    a long whipstitch or overhand stitch overlying an edge to prevent raveling
    synonyms: overcast
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    type of:
    whipping, whipstitch, whipstitching
    a sewing stitch passing over an edge diagonally
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