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> On 20 Mar 2017, at 09:37, Alex Stillwell <alexstillw...@talktalk.net> wrote: > > Regarding instructions, many lace "patterns" don't seem to include them! Many > lace books are written with the patterns in a progressive order so that > patterns later in the book involve techniques already covered earlier in the > book so the last pattern may > involve the majority of those explained previously. If the pattern was sold as > a one-off it would need the whole book to support it. I agree with Alex on this one as a great deal of thought goes into writing a 'how to/instruction book' and a good book will have patterns with instructions in a progressive order, each pattern building on previous knowledge whilst introducing a new technique. Catherine Barley Henley-on-Thames, UK - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com. Photo site: http://www.flickr.com/photos/lacemaker/sets/