I finally finished Part 4 of the hairpin lace tutorial. If you would like to try this technique, I hope you find this tutorial helpful. Although there are tons of pics and instructions, I tried to break each individual step down. In a perfect world, I would be able to have everyone ov...
Introduction Part 1 – The Loom Part 2 – Crocheting the Strips Part 3 – Joining the Strips Part 4 – Finishing the Project OUR “DISCLAIMER”! We are sharing patterns we have designed and made for our own children, families and friends. Every effort is made to share information in a cl...
I thought that by exploring this technique in two parts, you would get a first hand, step-by-step tutorial where we could learn together. So, first things first, I had to purchase a hairpin lace loom. I didn’t even know these were still sold, but I easily found one at Joan...
Hairpinlace is a type ofcrochetproject that produces lace-like strips of woven yarn that can be joined together to make shawls, blankets, and some articles of clothing. The "hairpin" name traces its origins to Victorian times, when women used rounded hairpins as a sort ofloom, then crochet...
A hairpin lace loom for fabricating hairpin lace including a stationary base adapted to be placed on the lap of the user or on a table, a rotatable base mounted on the stationary base, a plurality of elongated yarn-receiving rods extending upwardly from the rotatable base, a number of ...
Hairpin lace is worked on a loom with a crocheted “spine” in the middle, creating long strips that can be used individually or joined together to make larger fabrics. While I’ve never mastered it, my research assures me that it is a quick and easy technique. I can see that it would...
8] Bring the yarn to the back of the loom and hold it with your left hand. Hint: I found the yarn easiest to control if I hold the yarn in my three bottom fingers, and around my index finger. You will be hooking yarn off your index finger. This feels awkward at first, but it ...
And just because I was so excited to rediscover this technique, I got a set of hairpin lace needles (sometimes called a hairpin lace loom) for Michelle and myself. The pictures above are the start of an afghan I’m making for our home… although our 5 pound Yorkie, George, seems to ...