Linda S Davies brings us these wonderful 3D sweet peas. Bring a touch of the English country garden into your homes with these beautiful blooms. Designed By: Linda S Davies Links:
Shamrock by Jon
March 9, 2010 By 1 Comment
Jon Yusoff has designed this gorgeous shamrock for you, and it’s brought to us by Ruth Perry. Copyright: unknown Designed By: Jon Yusoff Online Link: http://tat-calendar.blogspot.com/search?q=shamrock+jon
Lily of the Valley
March 6, 2010 By Leave a Comment
This quick and easy little pattern from Linda S Davies is perfect for decorating/embellishing cards, notelets, invitations and other similar projects. Great for beginners too! Designed By: Linda S Davies Links:
Square
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Rings to create squares? Only in Tatting! Anne Bruvold brings us this lovely square doily made of lots of rings. This pattern is in Norwegian, although Anne does provide help for English speakers. Copyright: 2007 Designed By: Anne Bruvold – AnneB Links:
Rose Leaves
March 2, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Linda S Davies brings us these lovely tatted rose leaves – the perfect addition to your 3D flowers. I think they’d look great as a bouquet of their own too. Designed By: Linda S Davies Links:
Square Star 2
March 1, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Anne Bruvold brings us a lovely little square star design using 2 shuttles. This pattern is in Norwegian, although Anne does provide help for English speakers. Copyright: 2007 Designed By: Anne Bruvold – AnneB Links:
Couvrette Centre
February 28, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Beeton’s Book of Needlework was originally published in Great Britain in 1870 by Ward, Lock and Tyler. This illustration shows the centre of a tatted couvrette in full size, and measuring 12 inches across. Separate rosettes like the pattern may be joined together with smaller ones, and form a very pretty couvrette. The pattern is [...]
Scallop Edge
February 27, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Beeton’s Book of Needlework was originally published in Great Britain in 1870 by Ward, Lock and Tyler. This one may need some deciphering! This very simple lace consists of scallops which look as if they were slightly gathered. It must be worked with tatting cotton. Each scallop consists of 5 plain, 1 purl, 5 plain, [...]
Rose
February 24, 2010 By Leave a Comment
A rose by any name would smell as sweet… Linda S Davies brings us these wonderful 3D roses. Perfect in multi colours or single-hued blooms. Why not make a dozen today? Designed By: Linda S Davies Links:
Masquerade
February 23, 2010 By Leave a Comment
I had long admired this gorgeous mask in TotusMel’s Etsy store and was so very happy to see the pattern available on Instructables. I ended up making one for Halloween 2009 and it’s one of my prized tatting possessions. “My tatted mask is made with cotton thread, swarovski crystals and a few small pieces of [...]
Star in Clovers
February 21, 2010 By Leave a Comment
This lovely tatted star design by Jon Yusoff is a remake of an earlier design. Jon has provided both written and visual patterns here and it’s simple enough to be a good project for a confident beginner. Copyright: 2008 Designed By: Jon Yusoff Online Link: http://tatsaway-patterns.blogspot.com/2008/10/star-in-clovers-purple-star.html
Cross Bookmark
February 18, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Linda S Davies has given us this lovely cross bookmark pattern, perfect for keeping your place in your bible or even the latest novel. Try different colour combinations for different looks and don’t forget the tassel! Copyright: 2009 Designed By: Linda S Davies Links:
Heart’s Desire
February 13, 2010 By Leave a Comment
This beautiful lacey heart is a favourite with tatters the world over. Designed by Susan Fuller it is brought to us by Georgia Seitz. Copyright: unknown Designed By: Susan Fuller Sample Tatted By: Mike M Links:
Bryony
January 31, 2010 By Leave a Comment
This lace fragment from Mary Konior is simple and would look great on collars, cards or bookmarks among many other things. The book is unfortunately out of print, but occasional copies do pop up on eBay and with second hand sellers. Copyright: 1988 Designed By: Mary Konior
Blossom
January 30, 2010 By Leave a Comment
This lace fragment from Mary Konior is simple and would look great on collars, cards or bookmarks among many other things. The book is unfortunately out of print, but occasional copies do pop up on eBay and with second hand sellers. Copyright: 1988 Designed By: Mary Konior
Edging 9076
January 22, 2010 By 1 Comment
This pretty edging is found in the J&P Coats booklet no 229. The booklet, copyright 1946 by The Spool Cotton Company of New York contains many traditional patterns by unknown designers and is unfortunately out of print, but occasional copies do pop up on eBay and with second hand sellers. Copyright: 1946 Designed By: unknown [...]
Jubiloso
January 18, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Marilee Rockley aka Yarnplayer, has designed this stunning doily. Suitable for intermediate level tatters, the only techniques used are those that can be done using one shuttle and a ball of thread. Needle tatters will probably enjoy this pattern as well. The doily is made in 11 rounds. When finished in size 30 crochet cotton, [...]
Edging 9072
January 4, 2010 By Leave a Comment
This pretty edging is found in the J&P Coats booklet no 229. The booklet, copyright 1946 by The Spool Cotton Company of New York contains many traditional patterns by unknown designers and is unfortunately out of print, but occasional copies do pop up on eBay and with second hand sellers. Copyright: 1946 Designed By: unknown
Tatted Insertion for Trimming Lingeries
January 3, 2010 By Leave a Comment
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 insertion consists of 2 rows of three-branched patterns which lie opposite each other, and are joined by slanting rows of knots. [...]
Stumpy Bookmark
December 29, 2009 By 1 Comment
This pattern is by Kersti Anear and named after the Australian Stumpy Tailed Lizard. It’s a perfect beginner’s pattern and is often used as a bookmark for men Copyright: 1998 Designed By: Kersti Anear Online Link: http://www.kersti.com/?p=418
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