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featherstitch

feath·er·stitch [ féər stìch ]


noun 
Definition:
 
embroidery stitch: ornamental embroidery stitching with a zigzag pattern



transitive verb  (past and past participle feath·er·stitched, present participle feath·er·stitch·ing, 3rd person present singular feath·er·stitch·es)
Definition:
 
sew something with featherstitch: to sew or decorate something with featherstitch

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