Archive for "November, 2009"

Anniversary

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This versatile pattern from the wonderful Mary Konior is really two in one – a lovely scolloped edging and a dense floral insertion. Mary provides an amazingly easy-to-read visual pattern in her aptly named book Tatting with Visual Patterns. The book is available from : Tatting and Design (UK) Handy Hands (US) Amazon (US) Amazon [...]

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Learn Needle Tatting

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TotusMel teaches you how to needle tat in this fabulous instructables set. No knowledge of tatting is needed, but knowledge of other fiber crafts such as knitting and crochet may be helpful in understanding pattern construction. You will need a size 5 tatting needle and size 10 crochet cotton thread. Though using any thread and [...]

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Snowflake – with a difference!

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Jane Eborall presents this gorgeous snowflake design featuring 2 thicknesses of threads in one pattern. While the pattern includes instructions for adding beads, these can of course be left out. Uses split rings and SCMR. The link will directly download the PDF pattern. Copyright: 2010 Designed By: Jane Eborall Download PDF: http://www.e.n.e.btinternet.co.uk/Snowflake2Thick.pdf

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Jane Eborall

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Tatting and NOT a lot else! is Jane Eborall’s personal blog. Here she shares her tatting adventures. Jane is an amazing woman well known for her wonderful, whimsical patterns. You’ll also find links to her Etsy shop and her fabulous pattern site – you’ll also find her patterns featured quite prominently throughout this site. Designed [...]

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Betsworth Collar

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This classic tatted collar design features six diamond shaped sections made of medallions held together via an insertion design. “This design may be used as a centerpiece-border, omitting the edge, if preferred, and the different sections may be combined to form many pleasing arrangements.” The pattern is provided as a PDF from the Antique Pattern [...]

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“Remembrance” Tatted Ring

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You know how you used to tie a string around your finger to remember something? Well here’s a truly elegant way to do that with Yarnplayer’s Remembrance Tatted Ring. Looks stunning in variegated threads and also in solids. Pattern is in PDF format, click on the link to download. Copyright: 2009 Designed By: Marilee Rockley [...]

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Santa Claus

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What better way to celebrate Christmas than with your very own tatted Santa Claus thanks to Jane Eborall. Complete with flowing white beard and red suit, he’ll make a jolly contribution to your tree this year! Pattern is in PDF format and uses split rings. Copyright: 2008 Designed By: Jane Eborall Download PDF: http://www.e.n.e.btinternet.co.uk/Santa.pdf

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Circle in Tatting

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Beeton’s Book of Needlework was originally published in Great Britain in 1870 by Ward, Lock and Tyler. Sample above tatted by Soyloquesoy 2010. Instructions below as per the original. For modern tatters, oval means ring and purl means picot. Work first 8 ovals, each composed of 5 double stitches, 3 purl divided one from the [...]

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Insertion in Tatting

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Beeton’s Book of Needlework was originally published in Great Britain in 1870 by Ward, Lock and Tyler. Instructions below as per the original. You’ll also note that the original image is extremely stylised when compared to the results of the pattern. The sample above, tatted by Snowy, is a better reflection of your expected results. [...]

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Rings Only Snowflake with Beads

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This lovely snowflake designed by Jon Yusoff is made with rings only, including split rings. Copyright: 2006 Designed By: Jon Yusoff Online Link: http://tatsaway-patterns.blogspot.com/2008/08/rings-only-snowflake-with-beads.html

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Winter Blend Snowflake

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Also known as the Ferris Wheel Snowflake and the Easter Egg Snowflake. This gorgeous lacey number by Laura Blanton includes two variations to the design (pictures of variations not included). Copyright: 2008 Designed By: Laura Blanton Online Link:

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Needles & Shuttles

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Wally Sosa’s personal Website in English with patterns, links and much more. Designed By: Wally Sosa aka Needledreams Direct Link: http://needles-n-shuttles.com/

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Insertion Worked in Tatting

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Beeton’s Book of Needlework was originally published in Great Britain in 1870 by Ward, Lock and Tyler. Instructions below as per the original. For modern tatters, oval means ring and purl means picot. This strip of insertion is worked with two cottons. Work with the cotton in the left hand over that in the right [...]

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Star in Tatting

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Beeton’s Book of Needlework was originally published in Great Britain in 1870 by Ward, Lock and Tyler. The sample above is by mistyknits. Instructions below as per the original. For modern tatters, oval means ring and purl means picot. Fill the shuttle, and commencing a loop, work 1 double, then 1 purl and 1 double [...]

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Tatted Border with Beads

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Beeton’s Book of Needlework was originally published in Great Britain in 1870 by Ward, Lock and Tyler. Instructions below as per the original. For modern tatters, purl means picot. This border, edged with beads No. 4, is worked in middling-size purse silk over fine silk cord of the same colour as the silk. Before beginning [...]

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