Re: [lace] to tat, or (k)not

2008-04-28 Thread Carol
- Original Message - From: bevw [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Lace Arachne lace@arachne.com Sent: Sunday, April 27, 2008 12:27 AM Subject: [lace] to tat, or (k)not Hi everyone I taught myself tatting years ago, from a library book and a piece of string. - To unsubscribe send email

Re: [lace] to tat, or (k)not

2008-04-27 Thread Brenda Paternoster
I too taught myself to tat, from several books, years ago. What I found very difficult to grasp was how the knot turns over. Once I had finally understood that process I realised that learning to make a chain with two colours would have been the most logical first step followed the ring

[lace] to tat, or (k)not

2008-04-26 Thread bevw
Hi everyone I taught myself tatting years ago, from a library book and a piece of string. Seeing the knot transfer in a large 'format' gave me the confidence to work with shuttle and thread. Maybe the string idea will work for someone else, too. I then made quite a few pieces by following a