Scallop Stitch; Scallop Edging; Shell Tuck Stitching - Necchi NC-59QD Instruction Manual

Scallop stitch

The wave-shaped repeating stitch, that looks like shells, is called "scalloping". It is used
to decorate the collar of blouses and the edges of knitting projects.
0.5~1
2~3 3~7
Using the satin stitch foot or all purpose foot.
v Scallop edging
Stitch along the edge of the fabric, making
sure not to sew directly on the edge of the
fabric.
For better results, apply spray starch onto the
fabric and press with a hot iron before it is
sewn.
Trim the fabric close to the stitching taking
care not to cut the stitches.
Using the all purpose foot.
v Shell tuck stitching
Use a lightweight fabric (tricot, for example).
Fold the fabric along the bias.
When the needle swings to the right, allow
the needle to just clear the folded edge of the
fabric.
After stitching, open the fabric and iron press
the tucks flat to one side.
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