Interlaced Band is also known as Herringbone Ladder Filling Stitch or Double Pekinese Stitch or Laced Cretan Stitch. This lacy border and filling stitch is worked on a foundation of two parallel alternating rows of backstitch. Draw guidelines on the fabric before beginning.
Step 1. Work a row of backstitch. Then work parallel row of backstitches, positioning stitches opposite to stitch breaks in a first row as shown.
Step 2. Using contrasting thread, come up at A. Lace right to left through top right-hand stitch, keeping working thread under needle. Repeat to left as shown.
Step 1. Work a row of backstitch. Then work parallel row of backstitches, positioning stitches opposite to stitch breaks in a first row as shown.
Step 2. Using contrasting thread, come up at A. Lace right to left through top right-hand stitch, keeping working thread under needle. Repeat to left as shown.
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