I am mostly familiar with Torchon but I'm throwing out a question:
Is Tonder related to Bucks in any way? My untrained eye seems to see a
similarity.
Mary in Ann Arbor
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Hi Mary,
Your untrained eye is picking up on the fact that both Tonder and Bucks are
point ground laces. There are many regional variations of this kind of lace,
due to the fact that as a lace form became popular (and lucrative), the lace
was imitated, with slight variations depending on the
Is Tonder related to Bucks in any way? My untrained eye seems to see a
similarity.
You got it! Bucks (England) and Tonder (Denmark) are both in the point ground
family. Point ground is CTTT pin (don't close the pin). Other point ground
laces are Chantilly (France), Lille (Germany), Blonde
Hi Joanna,
Karelly Kniple Service in Denmark is an excellent source of old Tonder
patterns. You can email them at [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can go to their
website, www.karelly.dk, but the lace patterns are not listed there. The
pattern catalogs are listed in their general pricelist, however.
Tunegarn carries some Tonder patterns:
http://www.tuneweb.jtac.dk/Kataloger/Tonder%20Katalog1-2udg%20TG.pdf
I couldn't see the ones you are particularly after in their catalog, but
they are very helpful if you email them
Sue
I am looking for a source of historic Tonder patterns.