Leaf Tally flower eight pair crossing. Version 1

Leaf Tally flower eight pair crossing Version 1. This version uses a weave style crossing which finishes with the pairs on the opposite side to the start.

Counting the pairs from the left,
pick up no 4 pair, weave it over 5, under 6, over 7, under 8.
Pick up no 3 pair, weave it under 4, over 5, under 6, over 7.
Pick up no 2 pair, weave it over 3, under 4, over 5, under 6, over 7, under 8.
Place pin in center.
Pick up no 1 pair, weave it under 2, over 3, under 4, over 5, under 6, over 7.
Pick up no 2 pair, weave it over 3, under 4, over 5, under 6.
Pick up no 1 pair, weave it under 2, over 3, under 4, over 5.
Tension.

See Bridget M. Cook's book 'Practical Skills in Bobbin Lace' for more crossings.

Lesley's Lace Blog
lesleyslace.blogspot.com

Facebook
facebook.com/lesleyfw

Facebook Group
facebook.com/groups/907516516997481