Funny isn't it? I taught myself to tat after seeing an elderly man tatting at
a craft show around 45 years ago. I got a shuttle, and a basic book (can't
remember which one, cept it had an orange cover) and taught myself left handed
(shuttle in left, thread in right). I've never had a problem
Isn't interesting how many lacemakers are left handed. I am also left handed
and I sew, crochet and have tried tatting all left handed and have no
problems with patterns. I also have to remember than left sides are right
sides like Sue. I find that if I watch someone else do a stitch right handed
Hi Brenda,
Remembered your book very soon after sending the original email and checking
out threads and numbers got it about right I think judging by an email from
another Arachnid, so am happy to change threads for the next one and expect
it to be much better.
I took the finished one off the
