Hello Beth, Julie and everyone
Agree with Beth on the ease of work with pins pushed in ;)
For Torchon, leave in a good inch, probably two for large format laces but
be aware of any threads that might pull the lace if not anchored. You'll
soon find out ( 'oops' or a word to that effect), but you
Hi Julie
I'm not an expert on this, but when I do piece-lace motif with fillings
I either push all the pins right down or take all but the edge ones out
(and push those down) before I move on to the next section - it makes a
big difference to how easy (or not ;-) ) it is to push bobbins out
