Meltzer of Queens College and The Graduate Center of the City University of New York has no relevant financial relationships to disclose.) Jamie T Twaite MA (Ms. Twaite of Queens College and The Graduate Center of the City University of New York has no relevant financial relationships to disclose.) William H Krause PhD (Dr. Krause of Queens College of the City University of New York has no relevant financial relationships to disclose.)
There are actually several different types of loop stitches, and they all work a little differently. Chain Stitch The simplest loop stitch is the chain stitch. To sew a chain stitch, the sewing machine loops a single length of thread back on itself.
The blanket stitch is commonly used as a decorative stitch on an array of garments. Besides blankets, it is used on sweaters, outerwear, swimsuits, home furnishings, and much more.hen done by machine, it may be called a whip stitch or, sometimes, a Merrow Crochet Stitch, after the first sewing machine that was used to sew a blanket stitch. This machine was produced and patented by the Merrow Machine Company in 1877.