Häkelgarn is German. And Taschentücher is the plural of Taschentuch and this is
in English a handkerchief. And here it means thread for lace around a
handkerchief.
The mention brand is DMC but if Cordonnet or spez. dentelles isn’t clear if
not mentioned on the label. And this isn’t always so.
Congratulations to Achim and Silvia on winning the Advent Calendar competition.
Thank you also to all those who provided lace for the calendar.
I followed the calendar but it turns out I didn't get even one right! Just
goes to show I don't know anything about stamps and lace related ones!
The thread is fine crochet/tatting thread corresponding to DMC 80. It is
being used for handkerchief edging. Taschentuch means handkerchief.
Miria
In Arad, Israel
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So itâs saying to use size 80 crochet cotton for lace around a
handkerchief.
If the pattern says DMC then it does mean Cordonnet 80 or Special Dentelles 80
(which I believe is the same thread, just that Cordonnet comes in big balls
and white and ecru only, Special Dentelles comes in lots of
