BRILLIANT use of sequins. I've got an easier way to do the first round now - watch out for it in the near future!!! LOVELY bike. Lucky, lucky man. JaneEb
Martha, I love the bike. Will there be a pattern for this. My husband and my Dad use to ride motorcycles. I would love to make this. I use to enjoy motorcycling and use to pull an "EasyRider". Now I don't know anybody that I can get a motorcycle rid on. My one friend who use to give me rides died a couple years of sucide. But I love riding on a bike.Tangled hair mess and all.
Making Slow Progress
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I'm making slow progress on the flame lilies. I thought I'd be finished by
now, but things crop up. I put an extra yellow stitch at the bottom of the ...
updates
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I have often updated a post (highlighted as 'UPDATE') without any separate
notification. This time I thought a special post would be good for those
inter...
the lace shop of my dreams
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I enjoyed making this shop with lace and sewing goods! I started it in
January 2022 and finished it in November 2024. The hardest part was
collecting all...
Tatted Star Pattern
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*Continuing with the 2025 New Year Celebrations!*
*Tatted Star Pattern *
Vicki Clarke 2024
Terms
R- ring
C- chain
P- picot
CTM continuous thread me...
Dec 18, 2024
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It's been a while since I posted but it's Christmas time so I thought I
would share some photos of my decorations and a couple of things I have
made for sw...
A bit of my history!
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It was waaaayyyy back when I was raising kids and working full-time that
this article was published in the local newspaper. I hope you can read
it!!!
W...
Judging is tomorrow (today)
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I am composing this on Monday, but not publishing until Tuesday, after the
judging. I doubt any of my readers (all 3 of you) are State Fair judges,
but jus...
Snowflake Noemi - Śnieżynka Noemi
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Pora już przygotowywać się do świąt - Śnieżynka Noemi na pewno ułatwi
przygotowania 🌲⭐🌲
Śnieżynka wykonana z białych nici MercerCrochet20 - wielkość...
Amazon delivery at it's finest
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No. Not really.I ordered a shirt in January with an anticipated delivery
sometime in February or March. I wasn't bothered by a delay in receiving
the packa...
My Facebook Page
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Hello everyone.I have not been updating my blog for a while, posting more
on my Facebook page instead. I find it rather difficult to keep up with
writing...
Just popped in to say 'Hello'
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There are many reasons I have not kept up this blog, one being that I have
to now recover the email that was originally used to set it up, so not
exactly...
I LOVE Karey Solomon's Hand-Painted Thread!
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I have had the pleasure of tatting with Karey Solomon's hand-painted
threads recently. When you see all her threads in one spot, the job of
picking...
Daffodils!
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They’re finally up – in the doily, anyway. In the garden, snowdrops are
blooming but the daffodil leaves are cautiously peeking above ground,
probab...
Coronavirus Doily - the grand finale!
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At last! It took a while but I hope you'll agree it's worth it!
I'd like to think this has some correspondence to this time when we're all
working on ...
Pastel Hearts and Pattern Update
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I've been making more hearts, and decided to add lock chain hangers so I
could use them as ornaments.
These are made with size 80 DMC Special dentelles th...
September update
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What an exciting month September 2019 has been. Palmetto Tat Days, a new
grandson and a trip to Canada for Fringe Elements Tat Days. No more tatting
events...
Through the Roux
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The Lagniappe pattern is broken up into different sections. Rows 1-4 are
called The Roux. You should buy the pattern to see why this is, but
Beware! It ...
Black Choker
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I have notice a lot of girls and young women are wearing black lace
chokers and so I have made this one for Aimee Grace, my friend's
granddaughter.
Double Core SSSR Success (and failure)
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THIS POST was written in 2009 but it sat in my draft folder until today.
Now I am looking for the UFO and the Irish Crochet clovers that were made
for th...
Playing Catchup
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I didn't mean to disappear again; it just kinda happened. I finished
tatting a magic square for my mom. I also worked on some crochet for my mom
as well. F...
Books Ineke
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Hello Tatters
Back from Canada what was so special, the whole trip and meeting Tatters
from all over the world, that I didn't see for several years, I can t...
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I haven't posted awhile but maybe just maybe I will get back to it. Anyhow
I am excited to be a teacher at Palmetto's Tat Days this year. I will be
teachin...
Ice Drops getting to be stunning!
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Lace- Lovin' Librarian
sent me a great selection of her designs for more complicated Ice Drops.
This was the first that I chose to make.
She gave them names...
Bauble pattern
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I posted some time ago a Christmas bauble and I promissed to share the
pattern.
It is not dificult to do... except you want to do it the way I did it: with ...
Where Has The Time Gone
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I cannot believe that more than 2 months have past since my last post. We
have become more involved with all the expat activities and in this area
there a...
Thinking about designing
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When I do this class online one part is lessons and one part is discussion.
It's very difficult to have a discussion as part of a blog, but the
discussion ...
More of Marilee's
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I needed a little break from the doily, so I made some more jewelry from Marilee
Rockley's book *Beaded Tatting Finery*.
The earrings are called "Melange"...
New Beginnings..
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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...
Ups - et år har vist gått!
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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...
I'm back - and I brought shuttles!
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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...
Instagram 500 Follower Christmas Giveaway!
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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'...
Fair, Glasses, HDT, and still settling in...
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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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Time to Tat!
A minor miracle here as I’m able to tat for an hour at a time before my
right hand gives out.
I decided to finish the biggest piece I’d begu...
The Single Stitch According to Riego
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*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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I took a class today with the wonderful watercolorist Rena Brouwer!
Unfortunately, I didn't do it justice. She gave lots of great tips and
advice - I just ...
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ReplyDeletesuper neat
ReplyDeleteBRILLIANT use of sequins. I've got an easier way to do the first round now - watch out for it in the near future!!!
ReplyDeleteLOVELY bike. Lucky, lucky man.
JaneEb
Brilliant.
ReplyDeleteTHat really looks like a motorcycle. It's awesome.
ReplyDeleteAmazing work!
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ReplyDeleteMartha, I love the bike. Will there be a pattern for this. My husband and my Dad use to ride motorcycles. I would love to make this. I use to enjoy motorcycling and use to pull an "EasyRider". Now I don't know anybody that I can get a motorcycle rid on. My one friend who use to give me rides died a couple years of sucide. But I love riding on a bike.Tangled hair mess and all.
ReplyDeleteMartha, your tatted motercycle is fantastic. You are very clever with your designs. This was perfect for Bob the Bike.
ReplyDeleteWOW MARTHA! HOW COOL. Lucky Bob!
ReplyDeleteWhat a great design.
Varooom Varoom I'm ready to go!
Just let me grab my leathers.
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