In this knitting stitch structure, loops are transferred from the needles on which they are made to adjacent needles to create a fabric with an open or a raised effect. (Fairchild’s dictionary of textiles. Tortora PG (ed). Fairchild Books, New York, 1997)
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Gooch, J.W. (2011). Lace Stitch. In: Gooch, J.W. (eds) Encyclopedic Dictionary of Polymers. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-6247-8_6730
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