{"id":2394,"date":"2016-09-23T11:21:51","date_gmt":"2016-09-23T11:21:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.christineguestdesigns.com\/blog\/?page_id=2394"},"modified":"2020-12-16T14:49:26","modified_gmt":"2020-12-16T14:49:26","slug":"picots","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.christineguestdesigns.com\/blog\/picots\/","title":{"rendered":"Picots (permanent loops for edging)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2337 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.christineguestdesigns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/S6308378written.jpg\" alt=\"S6308378written\" width=\"2816\" height=\"2112\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.christineguestdesigns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/S6308378written.jpg 2816w, https:\/\/www.christineguestdesigns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/S6308378written-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.christineguestdesigns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/S6308378written-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.christineguestdesigns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/S6308378written-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2816px) 100vw, 2816px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>I&#8217;ve long been intrigued by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.christineguestdesigns.com\/blog\/mary-thomass-picot-cast-on\/\">Mary Thomas&#8217;s Picot Cast on<\/a>, a narrow double sided braid with eyelet picots that you can pick up and knit. \u00a0 It&#8217;s great as a cast on for lace work, but I wanted to extend it.<\/li>\n<li>Barbara Abbey writes about a faggoted Edge in Knitted Lace, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.christineguestdesigns.com\/blog\/making-a-selvage-like-mary-thomas-picot-cast-on\/\">I doubled it<\/a> to match the Picot cast on.<\/li>\n<li>I also devised a knit on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.christineguestdesigns.com\/blog\/introducing-a-bind-off-like-mary-thomas-picot-cast-on\/\">bind off<\/a> that nearly matches the cast on.<\/li>\n<li>All these picots can be used to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.christineguestdesigns.com\/blog\/using-pictots-to-join-motifs\/\">join motifs.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.christineguestdesigns.com\/blog\/3510-2\/\">Picot joins demonstrated on Sempervivum Motifs<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.christineguestdesigns.com\/blog\/using-a-picot-bind-off-to-join-as-you-go-in-illicium-which-could-also-be-applied-to-sempervivum\/\">Using Lacy Tape to join two motifs with picots (eyelets)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.christineguestdesigns.com\/blog\/using-a-picot-bind-off-to-join-as-you-go-in-illicium-which-could-also-be-applied-to-sempervivum\/\">Using a picot bind off to join-as-you-go in illicium (which could also be applied to Sempervivum<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve long been intrigued by Mary Thomas&#8217;s Picot Cast on, a narrow double sided braid with eyelet picots that you can pick up and knit. \u00a0 It&#8217;s great as a cast on for lace work, but I wanted to extend it. 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