[lace] Re ten-stick again

2005-06-28 Thread Karen
Dear Helen, Whenever possible, I would plan to finish a ten stick by sewing it to a previously completed section of ten stick. Where this is not possible, you could try throwing back a passive pair (next to the foot edge) in a couple of rows towards the end. Work to end, tie off all pairs.

Re: [lace] Re: ten-stick

2005-06-15 Thread Laceandbits
There are three turning stitch variations that I know of, my definition of a turning stitch being the way to reverse direction without a pin, and this is how it has been referred to by the various teachers I have studied, with regardless of the movements used. First is the one that Tamara

Re: [lace] Re: ten-stick

2005-06-14 Thread Brenda Paternoster
On 14 Jun 2005, at 02:29, Tamara P Duvall wrote: The plain vanilla tenstick is marked on a pricking as you describe - with a single line of pin-dots (on the outside curve). That's where you do your regular sewing footside edge, however you do it (T the worker prior to the do-si-do. Then: CTCT

[lace] Re: ten-stick

2005-06-14 Thread robinlace
From: Brenda Paternoster [EMAIL PROTECTED] I work the turning stitch on the inside curve of 10-stick/8-stick as CTCTC. That changes one of the worker threads, not the pair. It wouldn't work for colour but then 10-stick is used for a narrow line/braid in a design and you probably wouldn't