This is a pack of 4 prickings, from the book - Bucks Point Lace Workbook by Louise West. This pack contains the prickings for chapters 9 - 12 in the book. The pack contains the 4 prickings and an A5 postcard of the pieces of lace only.
"Ready to Work" is a pattern that is printed onto pricking card and the holes made in it by a computer controlled laser process, ensuring an accurate pattern. This process also saves time, meaning you can get on to the making of the lace much quicker.
How to work Cucumber tallies in bobbin lace (youtube.com) View my YouTube video shows you how to make cucumber tallies, between two cloth stitch trails.
How to work a nook pin in Bucks Point bobbin lace, and starting with stitches without pins. (youtube.com) Pattern 10: My YouTube video guide on how to tackle the first nook pin, and explains the second and third ones, found in Bucks Point. The Nook pins occur where gimps dip into cloth stitch areas and are techniques to hold gimps in place and maintain the ground. Stitches without pins are used where there would otherwise be holes in the point ground and this video shows one of the instances where this technique is used.
How to work left and right picots in Bucks Point and Bedfordshire Bobbin lace (youtube.com) My YouTube video shows you how to work the picots in Bucks Point and Bedfordshire bobbin lace, showing them on the edges of a bookmark and demonstrated using picots on both sides of a plait. Two variations of working them included
