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n. A method of decorating cloth by pulling out horizontal threads and tying the remaining vertical threads into hourglass-shaped bunches.

n. A method of joining hemmed edges by crisscrossing thread over an open seam.

n. a decoration of a fabric achieved by removing threads and tying others into bunches

n. the joining of hemmed edges of fabric with crisscrossed threads

n. In embroidery, an operation in which a number of threads in the material are drawn out, and a few of the cross - threads are fagoted, or tied together in the middle. This is continued until all the threads are tied into fagots. The term is also applied to a similar effect produced by knitting.

n. embroidery in which groups of parallel threads are tied together with fagot stitches

"Cheung's fascination with ancient building styles can be seen in the lavish use of symmetry, bias cutting, pleating, carving lace-trimming, fagoting, sequining and beading."

fancywork    embroidery