Paris grounds

Contents

• Introduction
• Traditional Paris ground
• Stretched Paris ground
• Paris ground in a diamond
• Big Paris ground
• Extensions
• Another arrangement
• Way of making

Introduction

The photo shows the example on the bottom of this page, but slighty adapted to get the colours right. The “middle” stitch is a pin chain (Stretched Paris ground).

Traditional Paris ground

Stretched Paris ground

For the stretched paris ground, see on page rose grounds.

Paris ground in a diamond

This ground is also known as dropped stitch ground”.

Big Paris ground

This ground is also known as Copenhagen hole.

Alternative arrangements

a:  b: 

Extensions

Extension of big paris ground

a:  b:  c:  d: 

Extension of dropped stitch ground

Another arrangement

a:  b:  c: 

Please note the resambles of ground b) with the bias ground, ground c) with the diagonal placed little snowflakes and alternative placed little snowflakes.

Way of making

The following example shows three different matrix-scheme’s to obtain the same ground.

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