25 Motif Challenge: Part 2
Picture of a single shuttle wave edge bookmark I tatted, using a blue-white-purple variegated size 10 thread from Germany.
Monthly Archives: August 2011
Krystledawne’s Tatted Earrings
I purchased my first tatted piece from another tatter, a set of post earrings from KrystleDawne on Etsy. They are gorgeous!
How to Join to a Picot
Video tutorial shows how to join two elements together in tatting, using a picot and small crochet hook.
A First Tatting Success
My mom is learning to tat with my Absolute Beginner tatting video tutorials, and successfully managed to shuttle tat her first ring.
Tatting Vocabulary Primer
A brief explanation of several basic tatting terms. Focus is on terms used so far in the Absolute Beginner Tatting Series.
How to Make Picots
This video tutorial shows how to make picots in shuttle tatting. Plus a photo seek-and-find game tests your ability to spot these tatted loops and joins.
Tatting Toolkit Giveaway
My first giveaway! Here is a toolkit of all your essential tatting supplies for one lucky winner. Many ways to enter, for more chances to win.
How to Tat a Ring
Video tutorial shows how to make the ring in shuttle tatting. This involves tatting with only one color, and describes a tip to check if all your double stitches transfer, or flip, correctly.
Thrift Store Finds
At the thrift shop yesterday I found a Singer Tiny Serger and a textile design book. The book is already inspiring me to many new tatting designs.
Your Tatting Toolkit
A straightforward shopping list of the essential tatting supplies you will need to begin shuttle tatting.
Here’s to the Lefties
Video tutorial shows left-hand people how to make the double stitch in shuttle tatting. It’s not as hard as it seems!
Spanish Translations are Coming!
Spanish translations for the Absolute Beginner Tatting Series subtitles are coming soon.