Martha's Tatting Blog

I've been lazy with designing for a few years, but it's time to buckle up and get a new book done.  Look for it coming out sometime ...

  It's time to stop neglecting my poor old blog.   The Palmetto TatDays are coming up soon, being held August 17 - 20, in beautiful Lake...

  This is the other tatting pattern from the November 1925 issue, a doily edging by Marie Haase.  She was also a contributor to Needlecraft ...

I recently obtained a handful of issues of The American Needlewoman, another Vickery & Hill Publishing Company magazine.  I was a bit di...

The Vickery & Hill Publishing Company of Augusta, Maine produced many inexpensive magazines on poor quality paper beginning in the late ...

I've been actively collecting vintage magazines, especially Needlecraft and Modern Priscilla.  Sometimes some other random magazines wil...

Here is part of my latest win from Ebay.  With multiple balls of the same color, I can see some large size 80 projects in my future.  Yes, l...