This pattern was designed as a badge for a friend going on a pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela. The symbol of St James is the scallop. Pattern 43 was also designed for her.
Pattern:
Bobbins: 8 pairs (2 yellow, 6 white)
Style: Torchon
Stitches:
cloth stitch and twist
Details:
scallop headside (blue and grey)
Description:
Follow the links above for explanation of how to work the different parts of the lace.
This is nothing but a scallop headside, started along one edge and finished off at the other. The workers and the edge pair are coloured differently to show off the scallop ridges.
© Jo Edkins 2016 - return to lace index