After cutting the felt, she spent the afternoon whipstitching the edges of the doll to keep the stuffing from coming out.

I carefully reinforced the fraying hem with whipstitches so the sweater would last another season.

She whipstitched the torn cuff of her sweater to keep it from fraying further.

She finished the blanket with a neat whipstitch along the edges.

I had to whipstitch the torn seam before the guests arrived.