MLchartDataset catalogue

Honeycomb stitch

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-002871

A knitting or crochet stitch pattern that creates a textured fabric with a raised, cellular appearance, similar to a honeycomb. This stitch often involves slipped stitches or specific yarn overs and decreases to form the characteristic indentations and protrusions. It produces a dense and warm fabric, suitable for blankets or sweaters.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-002871
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectTextile production
TranslationsGerman: Wabenstich; Spanish: punto de nido de abeja; French: point en nid d'abeille
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-002871",
  "term": "Honeycomb stitch",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A knitting or crochet stitch pattern that creates a textured fabric with a raised, cellular appearance, similar to a honeycomb. This stitch often involves slipped stitches or specific yarn overs and decreases to form the characteristic indentations and protrusions. It produces a dense and warm fabric, suitable for blankets or sweaters.",
  "subject": "Textile production",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Wabenstich",
    "es": "punto de nido de abeja",
    "fr": "point en nid d'abeille"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/honeycomb-stitch/"
}

Record 3,158 of 7,361 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.