Overcast symbolizes a stitching technique which involves creating small up and down stitches to firmly fasten two material pieces together. This technique gives resilience and prevents the fabric from coming apart. The whipstitch may be used for a variety of stitching projects, such as
hemming, stitching appliques, or even making quilts. It gives a tidy and expert look for the completed item.
Whip Stitch Tutorial
