I am having another go at a bucks (my bete noir) garter. (Torchon is my
favourite lace - I think because of its orderliness) So I've found a pretty
garter in an old magazine and am at the stage of photocopying the pattern to
prick out. The thing is the pricking looks out of sync to me. Are
Hi Jenny and everyone
You might be ok with the pricking as it is - I have found the computer
drafts are so perfect as to lack character so you might just want to
work with it as it is. I'm thinking it is the ground areas that are
looking wobbly? If it's the headside, too, then it would pay to
This was meant for Jenny and the list - thanks for writing, Daphne :)
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From: Daphne [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Feb 20, 2006 11:04 AM
Subject: Re: [lace] redrafting pricking
Dear Jenny
I have Lace 2000, and you can scan in your pattern
The most important line to correct is the footside (and maybe the catch pin
row); draw a straight line along and prick your hole next to the dots but on
the line. If you do the same to the head side curves, it might be all you need
to do.
As someone else said, the Bucks ground is supported by
Yes, Bev is right. You can scan in the pattern to Lace 200, but you still
have to manually re-true it, the computer won't match the dots to the grid
for you
Sue
And Bev adds - yes, in Easy Lace you can do that too - but Easy Lace,
and, as far as I know, Lace 2000 doesn't take the scan and
