Yes, I agree with you - and Claire has found the product used http://www.cpu-enterprises.com/sirdar/loopa.htm also instructions at http://www.hcscrafts.co.uk/index.php?item=1749
Somehow I don't think it's really necessary to buy a fancy gadget, a piece of sturdy card or thick plastic cut to shape would work just as well - unless you already have a very wide hairpin. Brenda On 20 Jan 2010, at 05:13, Avital wrote: > Definitely not hairpin. If it were hairpin lace, the central "rib" > would be made of the same novelty yarn. I'm inclined to agree with > Patty, who suggested that a novelty yarn was crocheted with a "binder" > yarn (the smooth brown yarn) on a hairpin lace form. Brenda in Allhallows paternos...@appleshack.com http://paternoster.orpheusweb.co.uk/ - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachnemodera...@yahoo.com