I tossed a handful of the pieces from my upcoming holiday/seasonal book on the scanner bed. Now back to work.....
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Another sewing project - On a Tuesday morning we have a craft group in our road - well, not in the middle of the road but in a large house which is run by a charity and in which...
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Bags and purses - Whenever you go on holiday it is always good to bring back some presents and souvenirs from your trip. I fell in love with these brightly coloured and or...
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Circumference - Using more beads in the circumference of a crochet beaded rope gives greater scope for design. Early in my learning process I tried a pattern with a circ...
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It's Cooler this Week - It's not cool; just cooler. And it finally stopped raining. Went to see Mom. We had a nice lunch and then I had to rush home to try and beat the rain (I fa...
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More of the green and white Classic Doily - I will do about 4 rows of green chains and then repeat the scallop edging.
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had nice days - I spent last week tatting more cabochons, they're such fun, I tried some different options and rummaged through my buttons' stash, but did you know that al...
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Interlocking Split Rings and Crochet Top - Jeanie Schekel sent me a tutorial on how to make interlocking split rings. I gave it a try. Not quite perfect, but I'm getting there... Do you have any i...
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Nobody Noticed! - .....and it was a beaut! I really messed up on the Posy pattern and couldn't figure out where the problem was. Blame it on the splitting thread at the end...
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hiding in vein - Stepwise pictorials for dot picot leaf and how to use dot picot strings as fillers *I’m forever playing catch-up with my blog posts; this time, too, it is ...
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Addictive useful potholder instructions - These are really, really good pot holders/trivets/coasters and I've been obsessed by them for months. I've nearly always got one in progress in my purse...
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Doilies, Ice Drops, Motifs and Earrings - Vera has been working steadily although somewhat distractedly and she's half way through the last round. The doily is looking large and lovely. Diane fini...
4 days ago -
Onion Ring Magic Square Pattern - The onion ring magic square pattern is now available. You can access the file by clicking here, or by going to my free patterns page. I have test tatted an...
6 days ago -
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some yewellery - I ridid some of the yewellery of my book "Just for fun", and I worked also some new ones: have a look at them
2 weeks ago -
Kołnierzyk frywolitkowy nr1 - Collar1 - Kołnierzyk frywolitkowy nr 1 to oznacza, że na pewno będą następne, ale kiedy? hm... zobaczymy :-) Ten kołnierzyk robiłam na Targi Sztuki Ludowej w Krakow...
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Lace Day 2017 - Had a wonderful time at the Lafayette Lacemaker's Lace Day. Though the attendance was much smaller than normal, we still had fun! I arrived early in order to...
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Shuttlebirds Tatting Workshop 2017 -- part 2 - Just thought I’d post some of the pictures I had taken at The Shuttlebirds 2017 Tatting Workshop. The first photo (below) shows the materials and space we ...
3 weeks ago -
Stamped - You guessed it. Another photo of me. No tatting done. Well, at least I did not go hungry.
3 weeks ago -
The Monsterpiece Doily, Round16: Working My Way Around - I'll make this quick. I finished tatting round 15 of the Monsterpiece doily a few days ago. I have since started working on round 16. I'm currently on the ...
4 weeks ago -
Ice Drops are Little Wonders! - Yup they sure are! This is the second variation by Lace-Lovin' Librarian. A pretty white snowflake with a clear Turquoise Glass Glob. My Hand Dyed Threa...
5 weeks ago -
She did it again Ineke - Hello Tatters, Ineke made a new book a book with flowers She always said "I never will do flowers" and now all at once She made a book with flowers I...
1 month ago -
Shuttlebirds and Stuff - It's almost time! Just a couple more hours, and we, (Mom, Dad, Hubby and I) will be on the road to Shuttlebirds! I'm so excited, this is my first ever tim...
1 month ago -
So far....and rambles on the English language - Well, I'm not sure where I'm going on this, but it's going. There's a mistake on the first repeat of this latest row where I didn't join 2 rings together b...
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How to empty a shuttle and fall onto a usable piece - *Emptying my shuttle* After a bigger project there is always some thread left on the shuttle. This is how the flowers of the butterflies pile up in our box...
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I was in Japan - Warning: photo-laden post coming up A small group of old school friends, seven of us, decided to visit Japan early April. We particularly wanted to catch ...
2 months ago -
I HEARD that!!!!! - Almost six months ago I received some shocking news related to my hearing ability. The prior post explains everything you need to know to get caught up....
2 months ago -
Wave Earrings - I have not had a chance to work on the Renulek doily. I decided that I needed some green earrings for St Patrick's Day. I used The Wave pattern by Corina...
3 months ago -
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Merry Christmas and Life - Hi Everyone and a belated Merry Christmas. I was going to post this yesterday but as usual life got in the way. In the morning my partner had a bad fall and...
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Looking at your design - How are your designs coming along? Did you have difficulty coming up with a second round to the little motif? Remember all of those little bits of edgings ...1 year ago
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On Hiatus - This is just a quick note to say that the blog will be on hiatus for a bit, though I won't. My computer has decided to finally bite the dust. I'm posting t...1 year ago
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Fergal & Miss Scarlet Found - Great news! Fergal and Miss Scarlet have been found safe and sound. CelticDreamWeaver has put them up for an extended, restful holiday, complete with a vi...
1 year ago -
New Beginnings.. - Hi all! I know most of you might not remember me.. It's been almost two years since I've last posted.. Well, things have been both rough and strange at the...
2 years ago -
Ups - et år har vist gått! - Og ingen blogginnlegg fra meg! Det betyr ikke at jeg ikke har gjort handarbeid - det har jeg. Jeg har bare ikke blogget om det. Så, for å komme i gang igje...
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New Pattern Up - My new FREE pattern is up on the new blog! Click here to see it. Happy Tatting!3 years ago
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I'm back - and I brought shuttles! - First, there was one ... I had to save up for it, but it gave me time to decide on the kind of wood I wanted. Randy Houtz directed me to a website with pi...
3 years ago -
Instagram 500 Follower Christmas Giveaway! - So excited! I have 500 followers on Instagram after being there only a few short months. To celebrate I'm having a giveaway - on Instagram that is! If you'...
3 years ago -
Fair, Glasses, HDT, and still settling in... - So, with a title like that, I shouldn't have to say to much, right? I entered Livi's Doily in the local fair. It won a blue 1st place ribbon! The doily is ...
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The Single Stitch According to Riego - *Tatting* by Mlle. Riego, 1850 In this first English book devoted entirely to tatting, the join as we know it has not yet been invented, so Mlle Riego ove...
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Ooh! What fun!
ReplyDeleteWoweee, they all look as if they're having a grand time together!!
ReplyDeleteJaneEb
But the book! How soon? I need to have it!
ReplyDeleteCool. Looks like a great time was had by all!
ReplyDeleteI want them AAAALLLL!
ReplyDeleteCarol A
What Fun! I can't wait to buy your book - I can see all kinds of things for the denim bag project - which is still in 'limbo'; but coming soon. Stuck on the sewing motives upon the bag -
ReplyDeleteJust wonderful, Martha!
Thank you for being so creative.
BJ in NM