The Snowflake measures approximately 25cm and uses spiders, honeycomb and introduces colour changes. The pattern takes 58 pairs, plus 6 extra for the coloured threads. Thread used is Finca 40 or Madeira Tanne/Cotona 50, DMC Cordonnet 80, DMC Special Dentelles 80 and metallic thread. This pattern is ideal for lacemakers with some experience but comes with full instructions and diagrams.