acrobatic stitch - crochet thread 10 & 1.3mm hook

This is the intro to a page on my blog, Crochet Lace. Lace patterns are everywhere in crochet. I'm experimenting with outcomes of different stitch patterns. The first photo is two rows of the acrobatic stitch. It seemed a bit curvy for a headband.

petal stitch

This second photo is two rows of the petal stitch. This may turn out to be more ideal for a headband as it's less curvy.