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TATTING Yesterday and Today

TATTING Yesterday and Today. Presentation by: Joan Thomas http://www.bebpublishing.com/tatting.html joanmariethomas@yahoo.com 203-300-2199. WHAT IS IT?. A form of lace making (knotted lace) For more tatting history, visit the Lace Museum: http://www.tribbler.com/tatman/.

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TATTING Yesterday and Today

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  1. TATTING Yesterday and Today Presentation by: Joan Thomas http://www.bebpublishing.com/tatting.html joanmariethomas@yahoo.com 203-300-2199

  2. WHAT IS IT? • A form of lace making(knotted lace) • For more tatting history, visit the Lace Museum: http://www.tribbler.com/tatman/ “Lady Hoare” tatting shuttle Shuttle used for netting

  3. WHAT IS IT? • Shuttles, wound with thread, are used to create Lark’s Head (hitch) knots in either a ring or chain pattern. Ring Picot Chain

  4. BASIC TATTING STITCHES A chain with 4 picots (loops are just spaced out double-stitches) A group of 3 rings

  5. HOW IS IT MADE? These websites contain free online instructional video clips: • Sharon Briggs site: http://www.rsbriggs.com/slb/ • Youtube, just search for tatting!

  6. TATTING USES • Motifs – snowflake ornaments, note cards, earrings, fabric appliqués, doilies, tablecloths… • Edgings – hankies, doilies, shirt collars… • Ornament covers • Framed art • Gifts – baby cap & booties, note cards, suncatchers… • Keep your fingers busy while waiting for the kids!

  7. TATTING TODAY • New techniques are being developed and shared via the Internet and at tatting conventions • Join the Oklahoma Lacemakers Guild! • Join a online tatting group • Visit my website: http://www.bebpublishing.com/tatting.html

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