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Pattern 473 - Beds trail

Picture of lace

This is is part of my exploration of English Midland type lace.

Pattern:
   Pattern of lace

Bobbins: 12 pairs

Style: English Midland

Stitches:
   plait (green)
   lazy join
   picot
   join - 2 pair + 1 pair
   cloth stitch
   cloth stitch and twist
   half stitch

Details:
   crown headside (green)
   half stitch triangle (blue)
   cloth trail (red)
   twisted footside (grey)

Description:

Follow the links above for explanation of how to work the different parts of the lace.

Plaits join one side of the trail, and leave (on the other side) at the next pin, so the width of the trail satys much the same.