Guys aren't removing the "X"-shaped tacking stitch holding the coat's vent together. You know the one I'm talking about: Shutterstock Yep, that one. It serves a purpose, but only for a time.

The couching stitch ... tacking stitches. Begin with your foundation thread. Bring your needle up at one end of the line and put it down on the other end of the line. This will create a long ...