This document discusses various types of basic lapping movements that are used to construct different stitch patterns in fabric. It describes closed and open laps, open laps, laying-in, miss-lapping, pillar/chain stitch, tricot stitch, cord stitch, satin stitch, velvet lap, atlas stitch, and classifications of atlas stitch. The goal is to think of many unique designs that can be created by combining these basic lapping movements.