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Tatting Tip: Keeping the Working Thread in Place

March 2, 2012

Here’s a trick to keep your working thread in place when you relax your hand to make the flip in tatting. It saves the circulation in your little finger, too!

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Teens Try Tatting for the First Time

February 8, 2012

What happens when you combine a room full of middle schoolers, an aspiring teacher, a pile of thread and a mountain of cardboard? It gets interesting…

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Tatting Tip: If the Stitch Still Won’t Flip

December 2, 2011

Are you having trouble getting that double stitch to flip? Here is another common beginner’s mistake.

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Tatting Tip: If the Stitch Won’t Flip

November 30, 2011

Are you having trouble getting that double stitch to flip? Are you making this common beginner’s mistake?

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Tatting Tip: How Tight Should I Tat?

November 22, 2011

How tight should you make the double stitch? Here are some photos for comparison.

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A Few Thoughts on Tatting

November 10, 2011

My brief musings on tatting, knotting and designing.

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Tatting Tip: Taking out Stitches

October 29, 2011

Do you ever find that you don’t tat quite perfectly? Oh no, stitches to take out! Here is a far too detailed photo tutorial on how to take tatting stitches out.

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Reading Patterns and Making Projects, Part 2

October 7, 2011

Continuing the last lesson on reading patterns, this tutorial adds chains, very small picots, rosettes and rounds with shuttle and ball thread and two shuttles.

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