Collocations for stitch - noun

blanket, chain, cross, running, seam, tacking, zigzag, etc.

do, put, sew (sth) with
Can you do chain stitch? | Put a stitch in the corner of the pocket to keep it in place. | The edge was sewn with blanket stitch.

remove, take out

knitted | cable, garter, plain, purl, slip, stocking, tuck, etc.

knit | cast on, cast off | drop, pick up

dissolvable, dissolving, self-dissolving

have
I had to have five stitches when I cut my finger.

insert, put in | remove, take out | have out
When are you having your stitches out?

dissolve

~ in
He had twenty stitches in a head wound.