Small Doily
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I showed you the small green doily with my tulips a couple of posts ago...
It's doily XIV from Jan Stawasz's red book. I decided to make it again.
Here's ...
A Short Spring
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This is the first 10 rounds of Renulek's wiosna 2018, Spring doily or
Spring napkin. Renulek gives the stitch count for a round every week on her
blog, or...
Ready for Spring
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I'm ready for the temperatures to stabilize so I can plant a vegetable
garden in the back yard. The poor plants have been sitting inside under
grow lights ...
retreading the path
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magic squares, doilies and magic/infinite pathways - common threads VI.
*This post is an exploration to satisfy the researcher in me. There is no
absolute ...
Bunny Invasion!
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I finally had the money to order some shuttles I really wanted. Carollyn
Tenn Brown hand carves beautiful bunny shuttles. I have wanted one since
she s...
Serwetka frywolitkowa "Lilia"
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Moja nowa serwetka "Lilia", wykonana z nici MercerEspecial Limol 40 w
kolorze ciemno-kremowym i białym.
Uwielbiam to zestawienie kolorystyczne - jest bard...
On a roll!!
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Yes, already further progress with the Dora Young pattern (page 22) so I'm
just showing you quickly how far I've got.
I get to this point in a project w...
Frances Doily Completed (LHO4)
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I think this pattern is so very pretty. You can find this pattern by Lee
Hye-oon on page 37 of Lovely Tatting Doilies for Spring and Summer. There
are ma...
focus
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At present, focus IS the word...
I uploaded my "homemade" video, showing the beads covered with tatting,
that is a variation of the method showed in "Les...
High Efficiency - NOT
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After many many years of faithful service it's about time for my old
washing machine to be retired. It washes clothes perfectly in a very short
amount of t...
Why not? / ¿Por qué no?
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Two of my passions - tatting and scuba diving.
Dos de mis pasiones: el frivolité y el submarinismo.
Little Cayman, Cayman Islands
April 9, 2018
Half way through the month!
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Time as usual is going too quickly and I have so much going on in my life
at the moment. One of the things I am preparing for is a Craft Evening for
Adults...
Spring Doily round 5
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Round 5 is completed. I gave it a light press with the steam iron before
tossing it on the scanner. It looks so delicate done in size 20 thread.
Sew So Much
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Starting with 50 yards of hand dyed thread, I started in on doily A-1084.
The goal was to brush up on split chains/rings and climb out from each
row. It...
Knitting and Tatting and Holidays
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Valentine's day did not go smoothly this year. It seems someone stole my
present. CD ordered it, and he showed me a picture, but it was (according
to track...
TIAS Day 5 - Trunk, Paisley or Glow-on-the-Go?
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Day five (5) dawned and I kid you not, my first waking thought was for the
TIAS. Some (not tatters) would say I was going fou-fou-nutzo. But we all
kno...
Heel goed nieuws
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*Hallo Allemaal,*
Ik kreeg van Jane een mail doe je weer mee met de TIAS
Ik riep heel hard JAAAAAAA
hier is haar introductie:
Welkom bij het Tat It And See...
INFORMATION REQUIRED
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You may have noticed that some of the posts for the 25 Motif Challenge are
extremely long. That happens when I get busy with things like vacations and
reno...
Playing Catchup
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I didn't mean to disappear again; it just kinda happened. I finished
tatting a magic square for my mom. I also worked on some crochet for my mom
as well. F...
The Wedding
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2017 has been a rather exciting year so far for me. I got to travel twice,
to Japan (as I had blogged about earlier) and then to Nordic countries
during J...
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I haven't posted awhile but maybe just maybe I will get back to it. Anyhow
I am excited to be a teacher at Palmetto's Tat Days this year. I will be
teachin...
Addictive useful potholder instructions
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These are really, really good pot holders/trivets/coasters and I've been
obsessed by them for months. I've nearly always got one in progress in my
purse...
Shuttlebirds Tatting Workshop 2017 -- part 2
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Just thought I’d post some of the pictures I had taken at The Shuttlebirds
2017 Tatting Workshop.
The first photo (below) shows the materials and space we ...
Ice Drops are Little Wonders!
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Yup they sure are!
This is the second variation by Lace-Lovin' Librarian.
A pretty white snowflake with a clear Turquoise Glass Glob.
My Hand Dyed Threa...
How to empty a shuttle and fall onto a usable piece
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*Emptying my shuttle*
After a bigger project there is always some thread left on the shuttle.
This is how the flowers of the butterflies pile up in our box...
I HEARD that!!!!!
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Almost six months ago I received some shocking news related to my hearing
ability.
The prior post explains everything you need to know to get caught up....
Merry Christmas and Life
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Hi Everyone and a belated Merry Christmas.
I was going to post this yesterday but as usual life got in the way. In the
morning my partner had a bad fall and...
Looking at your design
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How are your designs coming along? Did you have difficulty coming up with a
second round to the little motif? Remember all of those little bits of
edgings ...
On Hiatus
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This is just a quick note to say that the blog will be on hiatus for a bit,
though I won't. My computer has decided to finally bite the dust. I'm
posting t...
New Beginnings..
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Hi all! I know most of you might not remember me.. It's been almost two
years since I've last posted.. Well, things have been both rough and
strange at the...
Ups - et år har vist gått!
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Og ingen blogginnlegg fra meg! Det betyr ikke at jeg ikke har gjort
handarbeid - det har jeg. Jeg har bare ikke blogget om det. Så, for å komme
i gang igje...
I'm back - and I brought shuttles!
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First, there was one ... I had to save up for it, but it gave me time to
decide on the kind of wood I wanted. Randy Houtz directed me to a website
with pi...
Instagram 500 Follower Christmas Giveaway!
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So excited! I have 500 followers on Instagram after being there only a few
short months. To celebrate I'm having a giveaway - on Instagram that is! If
you'...
Fair, Glasses, HDT, and still settling in...
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So, with a title like that, I shouldn't have to say to much, right?
I entered Livi's Doily in the local fair. It won a blue 1st place ribbon!
The doily is ...
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Time to Tat!
A minor miracle here as I’m able to tat for an hour at a time before my
right hand gives out.
I decided to finish the biggest piece I’d begun,...
The Single Stitch According to Riego
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*Tatting* by Mlle. Riego, 1850
In this first English book devoted entirely to tatting, the join as we know
it has not yet been invented, so Mlle Riego ove...
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I took a class today with the wonderful watercolorist Rena Brouwer!
Unfortunately, I didn't do it justice. She gave lots of great tips and
advice - I just ...