Mastering the Silver Reed SK840
About Thread Lace
Often overlooked, Thread Lace is an easy technique to create openwork "lace" fabrics.
It's not fairisle, it's not true lace, but it's a unique stitch pattern that can create beautiful knit fabrics.
Knit with a thick yarn and a very fine yarn, there are lots of possibilities with your machine
It's not fairisle, it's not true lace, but it's a unique stitch pattern that can create beautiful knit fabrics.
Knit with a thick yarn and a very fine yarn, there are lots of possibilities with your machine
NOTE:
Thread lace is knitting is very similar to Fairisle knitting with 2 differences:
Thread lace is knitting is very similar to Fairisle knitting with 2 differences:
- Choose a stitch pattern with short floats (1-2 stitches) The yarn is carried behind the "lace" openings. If the floats are too long, the appearance of lace is lost
- Don't forget End needle selection: If the edges aren't knitting properly, put 1 end needle to "D" on BOTH SIDES with each pass of the carriage