Martha's Tatting Blog

I was honored and delighted when they selected my Wild Haired Women for this year's Palmetto TatDay's logo.  I'll be teaching a...

Someone said my Dorothy was pudgy 😢 (It's OK, just joking with the crying face.) Since I'm working from the book illustrations, I d...

  Here are a few more motifs that will appear in my upcoming book. Maybe to be ready in August. Watch this space!

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...