CAROLYN’S JOURNAL
...from the studio
Carolyn Calderon of The Purple Poncho shares her love of broomstick lace crochet and why giving this stunning stitch a try is well worth it
Carolyn regularly uses this pretty and versatile crochet technique
When I first came across broomstick lace, I was awe struck. I really loved the stitch shape and how difficult it looked to make, even though it’s not. I had to learn it, and soon found that it is quite easy, fast, and fun to do. It’s also versatile and can be used as the main fabric of your project or as a decorative edging. Here’s my broomstick lace tips and tricks, plus ideas and inspiration. I hope you will give it a try and fall in love with it too!