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Monthly Archives: January 2012

Don’t Make this Terrible Thread Mistake

January 9, 2012

What would you do if you were surrounded by a room full of gorgeous thread and were told you could take them all home…but there’s a catch. You only have a backpack and it also has to fit your clothes, books and toothbrush. What do you do?

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Ivory Shuttle Show and Tell

January 7, 2012

Here is one of my favorite tatting shuttles, another handmade beauty by Dave of Grizzly Mountain Arts. This little gem is hand carved out of fossil mammoth ivory and bears a scrimshawed angel to watch over me as I tat.

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Tatting Teens Project Update

January 6, 2012

Six generous people are donating shuttles and thread for the teens from Citizen Schools to learn tatting. We still have a few other needs.

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Tatting Tip: Hiding Thread Ends in a Ring-Only Pattern

January 4, 2012

Are you making a ring-only pattern, like a hen-n-chicks pattern, and need to add more thread? Here’s how to you hide the extra ends when you only have rings.

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Raising up a New Generation of Tatters

January 2, 2012

One of the most common complaints I hear from tatters is that tatting is a dying art. Here’s why I think tatting is alive and well, and my plan to keep it going.

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