
Pattern:

Bobbins: 20 pairs
Style: Bucks Point
Stitches:
half stitch
cloth stitch
cloth stitch and twist
Details:
Bucks Point net (grey)
Honeycomb (blue)
cloth footside (grey)
Description:
Follow the links above for explanation of how to work the different parts of the lace.
This is an attempt to decipher a pattern in the Museum of Cambridge. It wasn't marked up at all. The grid looked Bucks Point, so I used that style. It looks like a mess of holes and is hard to figure out. But I think I can see honeycomb in the centre part, and Bucks Point net on each edge. There may be other ways of using this pattern. It could be Kat stitch rather than honeycomb, or perhaps something different altogether!
This is different to the original, which was much wider.
Here is the original pattern:

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