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Nov

18

New tatting pattern from Jon

November 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Jon Yusoff has posted a beautiful new free (for personal use) pattern on Jon’s Patterns Page. This doily or runner is composed of sets of 3-ring clovers made with a shuttle and ball. Get the pattern.
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Nov

12

Tutorial: Adding seed beads to a picot

November 12, 2008 | 3 Comments

Marilee of Yarnplayer’s Tatting blog has put together a rockin tute for adding stubborn little seed beads onto a picot using a floss threader (one of my favorite craft tools) and a helper thread. Brilliant. See the tutorial.
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Nov

6

Tat with beads

November 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Lesley Weiss has posted a great article on Bead&Button blog that is full of tips for adding beads to your tatting. See the post.
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Nov

4

Invisible tatting

November 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Jeff Hamilton of Bridge City Tatting has posted this sparkling snowflake made with invisible thread. Jeff and his readers agree: It looks like ice! Find out more.
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Oct

29

Free pattern: Tatted scarf

October 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Pamela Quevedo of TotusMel blog is sharing the pattern for this majorly cool tatted scarf. Get the instructions.
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Oct

28

Still more October linky love

October 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment

(1) Deepa of This and That blog showed us some beautiful experiments with shadow work.
(2) Mishka of Quilting Gallery shared a video by Eleanor Burns demonstrating how to make crazy quilt and strip Christmas stockings.
(3) The Baby Gardner’s Baby Bloggie gave us tips on using vintage coloring-book images as embroidery patterns.
(4) Laurie Taylor of The [...]

Oct

28

Free pattern: Star of David

October 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Ruth Perry of Celtic Tatting blog is sharing her pattern for this lovely Star of David. Get the instructions.
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Oct

28

Giving away the wealth

October 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Noreen of Hankering for Yarn blog is having eight giveaways! Count them - eight! You can enter each one as often as you like. All end October 31 and are open to readers in Canada and the USA. See the entry details.
The goodies are

One of a kind handmade Hedgehog Tatting Shuttle by Noreen Crone-Findlay
Red 3/8″ [...]

Oct

23

Catching up from being behind

October 23, 2008 | 3 Comments

Remember my complaint about dozens of blog feeds inexplicably disappearing from my reader? They suddenly reappeared this morning! And I have so much to catch up on. Here are some of the groovy posts that I’m just now discovering.
(1) Check out Mimi Kirchner’s adorable party girls.
(2) Pamela Baker blogged on Sara’s Texture Crafts about using [...]

Oct

19

How much thread do you need?

October 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment

 
 
Avoid wasting those precious hand-dyed threads by doing the math before you start a tatting project. LadyShuttleMaker shows you how, and she swears it’s easy! See the tutorial.
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