Bronson Lace Frame Pattern

Laura Fry July 13, 2023

The pattern is featured in the “Weaving Lace on Multi-Shaft Looms” course with Laura Fry

A four shaft lace ‘frame’ that can be woven as is, or used as a backdrop for Bronson Lace pick-up.

Bronson Lace Frame by Laura Fry

Skill Level: Intermediate

Finished Measurements

Width: 8″ / 20.25 cm
Length: 10.7″ / 27.25 cm

Yarn

Warp: 1 cone Gist 3/2 Beam, in Jade (630 yd / 576 m per 8 oz / 227 g cone; 1260 ypp; 100% Organic Cotton)
Weft: 1 cone Gist 3/2 Beam, in Natural (630 yd / 576 m per 8 oz / 227 g cone; 1260 ypp; 100% Organic Cotton)

Equipment & Tools

4-shaft loom with a minimum 14″ / 35.5 cm weaving width
12-dent reed
Lease sticks, threading hook, sleying hook, boat shuttle, bobbin, tapestry needle

Structure

Weave Structure: bronson lace and plain weave
Warp Length: 3.5 yd / 320 cm (includes 46″ / 117 cm for loom waste & take-up)
Warp Ends: 120
Ends Per Inch (EPI): 12
Picks Per Inch (PPI): 12
Width in Reed: 10″ / 25.5 cm
Woven Length: 8.5″ / 21.5 cm

Categories: Weaving Patterns

Tags: 4-Shaft Pattern, All-Access, Patterns

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