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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.
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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.
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Scallop hem
Fold the fabric right side together. Sew along
the folded edge as illustrated.
Cut the fabric along the seam leaving an
allowance of 3mm for seaming.
Notch the allowance.
Turn the fabric over and push out the curved
seam to the surface and iron it.
Using
the satin stitch foot or all purpose foot.
Using
the all purpose foot.
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