What is the collective noun for stitches?

There isn't a widely accepted collective noun for stitches. However, here are some options depending on the context:

Informal:

* A row of stitches

* A line of stitches

* A set of stitches

* A series of stitches

More poetic/descriptive:

* A tapestry of stitches (for a more complex piece of sewing)

* A web of stitches (for intricate or delicate stitching)

* A constellation of stitches (for a pattern of stitches)

Ultimately, the best choice depends on the specific situation and the desired effect.