This gorgeous Seahorse is handmade in Romanian Point Lace technique and it is sold as a PDF instant download in this listing. The pattern is worked with DMC Cebelia Cotton thread size 20 and 30. The instructions you receive are 15 pages with step-by-step and easy-to-follow illustrated instructions. Thread No.20 is used for working the simple crochet braids and size 30 for the needle lace filling stitches. Then, you need muslin to transfer the pattern from the paper onto it. The size of the muslin should be plus 2 inches all around, 14" x 10.5"(36cm x 27cm). The transfer can be done with carbon paper or with an iron-on transfer pen. You also need sewing thread and a sharp pointed needle to baste the corded braids on the fabric patter. A size 24 tapestry needle is used for joining the braids where they touch, in order to create a framework. and, for working the needle lace stitches. A steel crochet hook(hk) 1.15-1.25mm(10-9 steel U.S.A.) is required to crochet the braided cords. The finished size of the Seahorse is 10" x 6.5"(25cm x 16.5cm).


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