Syllabus for Net Like a Lacemaker

Online Lessons

Netting using the Lacemaker’s Method
  • Creating a Foundation Loop (1:30)

video     transcript

  • Attaching the Foundation Loop to a Tension Device (7:44)

video     transcript

  • Tying the Netting Knot and Creating Row 1 of Diamond Mesh Netting (9:29)

video     transcript

  • Tying Row 2 and Beyond in Diamond Mesh Netting (4:28)

video     transcript

Other Basic Netting Techniques
  • Counting Netting (4:56)

video     transcript

  • Replacing Loops on the Mesh Stick (1:07)

video     transcript

  • Re-positioning the Foundation Loop (1:33)

video     transcript

  • Adding New Thread (2:42)

video     transcript

  • Finishing Loose Ends (7:46)

video     transcript

Correcting Mistakes
  • Row 1 of Diamond Mesh Netting (2:41)

video     transcript

  • Untying the Knot (1:55)

video     transcript

Troubleshooting the Lacemaker’s Method
  • Introduction to Troubleshooting the Lacemaker’s Method (1:29)

video     

  • Removing the String from Around Fingers (3:21)

video     transcript

  • The Knot did Not Tie (8:18)

video     transcript

  • The Knot Tied in the Wrong Position (1:28)

video     transcript

  • The Little Finger (2:28)

video     transcript

  • The Tail (1:39)

video     transcript

  • The First Knot in Each Row (6:06)

video     transcript

Project Photos

Headband Photos

Dots and Dashes Net Headband
Plain Stitch Net Headband - narrow
Plain Stitch Net Headband - wide
Squares Net Headband

Rectangular Net Bag Photos

Tall Water Bottle Bag
Medium Rectangular Bag - Long Handle
Large Rectangular Bag - short handle

Project Instructions

Headband Instructions, Videos, and Transcripts
  • Patterns

Plain Headband – narrow

Plain Headband – wide

Dots and Dashes Headband

Squares Headband

  • Using the Patterns

Reading the Headband Instruction Page (1:29)

video

Making a Plain Net Headband (0:52)

video     transcript

Making a Dots and Dashes Headband (6:35)

video     transcript

Making a Squares Headband (4:31)

video     transcript

Finishing a Net Headband (1:59) 

video     transcript

Why the First and Last Rows Use Different Size Mesh Sticks (2:03)

video     transcript

Rectangular Net Bags Instructions, Videos, and Transcripts
  • Patterns

Water Bottle Bag

Medium Rectangular Net Bag

Large Rectangular Net Bag

  • Using the Patterns

Reading the Rectangular Net Bag Instruction Page (3:06)

video

Making a Bag (13:55)

video     transcript

Tying the Handle (1:34)

video     transcript

Forming the Body of the Bag (5:55)

video     transcript

Lacing Up the Sides of a Water Bottle Bag (14:09)

video     transcript

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