Shuttle Tatting: Picots and Picot Gauges

What is the difference between a decorative picot and a functional picot? Does the size of your picots matter?
How do you make a picot and do you have to use a gauge?
These are just a couple of questions we look at in this video on picots, gauges and picots in patterns.

Time stamps!
0:00 What are picots
0:37 How to make a picot
1:33 Do you count a picot?
3:17 The sizing of picots
5:08 Picot gauges
5:58 make your own gauges
6:18 Using a gauge
6:43 Vertical Gauge
7:52 Horizontal Gauge
9:25 Height of picot in relation to width/orientation of gauge
10:30 Making multiple stitches without removing the gauge every time
11:43 Picots in patterns
13:03 Stripping picots
13:15 Making mock ups
14:46 Re drawing rounds and colour coding picots

The link to Erika Tashiro's 'Veronica' pattern:
https://tat-marmelo.blogspot.com/2018...

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