What is a honeycomb stitch?
: any of various decorative stitches used in smocking, lacemaking, or knitting to form a honeycomb pattern.
Which stitch is used for making scallops by machine?
3. Machine stitched scalloped edge. For making a scalloped edge with your sewing machine easily you need a sewing machine that has the feature “Decorative Scallop Stitch”.
What does knit into stitch below mean?
Knitting into the stitch below is a technique used for increasing stitches. Your instructions may tell you to “knit into the stitch below,” often abbreviated k1b or k-b. When you increase a stitch, you add one to your needle, so this technique adds a stitch to the row below the one you’re working on.
What is scallop stitch used for?
The Scallop Stitch is a decorative stitch that could be sewn alone or combined with rows of other stitches to create unique embellishments. It can also be used for edge finishing – after the stitch is sewn, trim away excess fabric outside the scallops.