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Unpick

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-006362

To carefully remove stitches from a seam or embroidered area, either by hand or with a specialized tool. This process is performed to correct sewing errors, alter a finished product, or disassemble an item for repair or pattern making. The most common tool for this task is a seam ripper, which has a sharp, forked blade designed to cut threads without damaging the fabric.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-006362
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectManufacturing
TranslationsGerman: auftrennen; Spanish: deshacer punto; French: détricoter
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-006362",
  "term": "Unpick",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "To carefully remove stitches from a seam or embroidered area, either by hand or with a specialized tool. This process is performed to correct sewing errors, alter a finished product, or disassemble an item for repair or pattern making. The most common tool for this task is a seam ripper, which has a sharp, forked blade designed to cut threads without damaging the fabric.",
  "subject": "Manufacturing",
  "translations": {
    "de": "auftrennen",
    "es": "deshacer punto",
    "fr": "détricoter"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/unpick/"
}

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