Several years ago I tried to make two little circular pieces of lace trim (not
a complete mat) to fit inside two candleholder bases, like the ufo. My
design idea was difficult to work, with my limited lacemaking and designing
ability at that time and worse because it had to be a circular piece.
Sue,
I measure along a row of pins in the middle instead of the footside row.
That way the inner edge will be a bit compressed, and the outer edge will
be a bit widely spaced, but neither will be so far from true that it will
cause problems.
Katelyn Schreyer
krschre...@gmail.com
Is there a
Yes, that what I do - if the curve is tight use a flexible tape measure on it's
side to measure down the row of pinholes.
If the lace is very wide there's more stretching on the outside and squashing
on the inside. If in doubt work a test piece with the thickest thread you can
get away with
