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How To Do A Lock Join In Needle Tatting
How To Do A Lock Join In Needle Tatting
May 19, 2024

A lock join is sometimes needed in tatting, including needle tatting. A lock join does what it sounds like it…

How To Do A Lock Join In Shuttle Tatting
How To Do A Lock Join In Shuttle Tatting
May 18, 2024

A lock join in shuttle tatting is yet another very handy skill to have in your shuttle tatting skill base!…

How To Do A Thrown Ring (Floating Ring) In Shuttle Tatting
How To Do A Thrown Ring (Floating Ring) In Shuttle Tatting
May 18, 2024

In a nutshell, a thrown ring is a ring that comes off the body of a chain. A thrown ring…

How To Read A Tatting Pattern Diagram
How To Read A Tatting Pattern Diagram
February 27, 2023

The information below is definitely a work in progress. I have included the basics, including various diagrams, below, but this…

How To Do A Josephine Knot (JK or jk) In Shuttle Tatting
How To Do A Josephine Knot (JK or jk) In Shuttle Tatting
February 8, 2023

Today we’re going to look at Josephine knots! Josephine knots are very tiny rings that are made as a thrown…

How To Do An Onion Ring In Shuttle Tatting
How To Do An Onion Ring In Shuttle Tatting
December 23, 2022

Onion rings in tatting basically are one ring tatted on the outside of another ring. To make an onion ring,…

How To Do A Split Ring In Shuttle Tatting Without Spider Or High-Five Method
How To Do A Split Ring In Shuttle Tatting Without Spider Or High-Five Method
December 22, 2022

If you have ever tried to do a split ring with shuttle tatting, but can’t seem to get the hang…

How To Do A Self-Closing Mock Ring (SCMR) In Shuttle Tatting
How To Do A Self-Closing Mock Ring (SCMR) In Shuttle Tatting
November 22, 2022

A self-closing mock ring (referred to as “SCMR” from here on out) is basically is a chain that you’re going…

Introduction To Shuttle Tatting – Start Here
Introduction To Shuttle Tatting – Start Here
November 19, 2022

Although I have attempted below to provide clear, concise, and complete instructions for learning how to shuttle tat, I highly…

How To Do A Double Stitch In Shuttle Tatting
How To Do A Double Stitch In Shuttle Tatting
November 19, 2022

The basis of all tatting is the double stitch. This video shows you how to do that using two shuttles…

How To Do A Picot In Shuttle Tatting
How To Do A Picot In Shuttle Tatting
November 18, 2022

Definition of Picot Per Wikipedia, “A picot is a loop of thread created for functional or ornamental purposes along the edge of…

How To Do A Picot In Needle Tatting
How To Do A Picot In Needle Tatting
November 2, 2022

“A picot is a loop of thread created for functional or ornamental purposes along the edge of lace or ribbon, or crocheted, knitted…