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You may be generally correct, Lorelei, especially for the tape(US) /
braid(UK) usages. It is probably somewhat muddled, however, by the
background of one's teacher(s), and which books one uses the most. I've
taught myself a lot from books, especially in the beginning, and (almost?)
exclusively
My understanding is that the terms are used differently in the U.S. and in
Britain.
U.S. Britain
Braidplait
Tape braid
(for a
I have received my lovely Lace bookmark from Laura De Bruyn. It has lots
of beautiful leaves in the pattern which you can all see and admire on Jenny’s
site.
A lovely gift to arrive today to liven up a chaotic day with decorators
here.
I have thanked Laura privately, but mine to her seems to
I think the major will have trimmed it off, but there's a possibility that the
preview photo that comes up on my phone from the link to the Arachne Flickr
account may come through at the end of my email - I was trying to trim
everything off and delete the photo when I hit send by mistake.
Jane
When I was doing my City & Guilds, we used braid and tape for narrow trails -
tape for machine made, braid for hand made. Plaits are lengths of ct,ct,ct
(half stitch repeated with the same two pairs). In English, we tend only to use
braid for plait when referring to hair (3 strand plaits), and
I also ask myself the same question. Can somebody confirm if "plait" is
more often used in the UK, and "braid" is more used in the States? At least
this is what I always thought...
Have a nice day!!
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Hello Ilske
flechten = to braid / to plait hair or anything else that can be
braided/plaited
braiding / plaiting = making braids or plaits
Zopf = a hair braid / plait
So both really the same.
Agnes Boddington - Elloughton UK
Hello everybody especially English native lacemaker,
I am always unsure
Hello everybody especially English native lacemaker,
I am always unsure which I should take
braidorplate
if I want say Flechter.
In my dictionary for
braid: they say: 1.) flechten (hair, tape)
2.) Zopf (plait)
plait: 1.) Zopf
A beautiful bookmark from Jenny Brandis has finally arrived along with the
pricking and instructions.
Thank you Jenny. It is lovely and I also love it's name of 'Star Light, Star
Bright bookmark.
I will think of you always when I use it.
Lace greetings from
Janis Savage
in South Africa
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