I like star ground. I don't think that it is one of the conventional Torchon grounds, but it fits the grid, and it's good to look at and not too difficult to learn. This was the first time I tried it. Pattern 171 is a development of this.
Pattern:
Bobbins: 18 pairs
Style: Torchon
Stitches:
half stitch
cloth stitch
cloth stitch and twist
Details:
star ground (green and grey)
Torchon ground (grey)
fan headside (red)
Description:
Follow the links above for explanation of how to work the different parts of the lace.
The start has a point, so uses false pins.
© Jo Edkins 2017 - return to lace index