Tritik stitching is a small running line of
stitching that is gathered tightly. It is often used in
African textiles
African textiles are textiles from various locations across the African continent. Across Africa, there are many distinctive styles, techniques, dyeing methods, and decorative and functional purposes. These textiles hold cultural significance a ...
and the designs are much bolder than in most other forms of stitching. This type of stitching is mostly found in Africa. It also played an important role in
tie-dye
Tie-dye is a term used to describe a number of resist dyeing techniques and the resulting dyed products of these processes. The process of tie-dye typically consists of folding, twisting, pleating, or crumpling fabric or a garment, before binding ...
ing.
Sewing
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