Threads of a Tatting Goddess

Kim Millar's Lover's Knot pattern from the Wayback Machine! I've been meaning to tat this heart since I printed it out in July ...

Ever since I changed the way my comment window shows up, I've gotten tons of anonymous spam comments. They're really annoying. One ...

No tatting. I got discouraged with the calf and have not decided what I want to do next. I've been working on other stitching and lace...

This one is for a leaf project with my lace guild - but now that I've scanned it, I plan to make a better one for the project. I knew th...

Oops! One of my half-moon rings turned back during blocking! This is a pattern by Yarnplayer . I've been meaning to make it for some ...

It worked out to 11 inches square in size 20 thread. The directions claimed 7 1/2 inches square but they must have used a smaller thread. Th...

I've really appreciated all your wonderfully supportive comments and thoughtful prayers. Life is good! I've been really busy this we...

Photo by Jim Sorbie I saw my doctor today. I haven't posted anything about it but last fall it was discovered I had early stage small ce...

A few years ago, someone emailed and asked me to try to tat a pineapple from a very old vintage pattern. The instructions were somehow wrong...

TAST started this week and I finished my first stitch page. You can read about the details on my lace blog . Yeah....I just wanted a picture...

I've been tatting rosettes again. I have plans for them when I take Karen's Embroider, Embellish, Create class! I'm also taki...

I decided to do something a little different today and bought some decaf Earl Grey which has a nice smell to it. I've brewed a pot for i...

Merry Christmas to all and to all a Good Night!

Many years ago, when Maus hosted various tatting round robins, one that I participated in was a Christmas Round Robin. I tatted this rocking...

We had our family Christmas today at a local clubhouse. It was great seeing all my family together. We had a White Elephant exchange that ...

Blogger says my post published but it's not even in my published posts. It may show up tomorrow and I'll have to delete one! Jane Eb...

Unfortunately, I've either not been tatting or when I did, it ended up in the wastebasket. I've been without the Net for quite awhil...

Years ago when I first started tatting, I found this tatted bow in Old-Time Crochet (Summer, 1994) in an article by Rebecca Hollenbaugh. I ...

The motif on the left is from Patty Duff's Minitats. The other tat is just to get the thread off my shuttle. The amount needed was not ...