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Textiles and Garment Construction
Activity 5:6
Work out a sample of shell edge then
keep it in the portfolio for reference.
Procedure for working out scallops
(iv) Make an oversewing stitch again
and repeat step three above. (i) Prepare a pattern of the required size
Pull the threads tight after every and shape using coins, compasses
oversewing stitch; the tightening and thin card. Draw circle of
thread will automatically form the the same diameter on the card.
scallops as shown in Figure 14. (ii) Draw a straight line through the circle
at their points where they meet each
other.
(iii) Cut the card between the lower
curves. The number of scallops will
depend on the shape of the edge to
be faced. When a neck edge is to
be scalloped the curves should be
arranged from the centre front, evenly
spaced outwards in both directions.
as shown in Figure 5.11(a) & (b).
Figure 5.14: Completed scallops
Figure 5.11 (a): Neck edge with correctly
spaced scallops
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