Here is another FREE tatting pattern for this “Fancy Featherline” snowflake!
When Size 40 thread is used, the finished snowflake measures approximately 2.95 inches (7.5 cm) in diameter from point to point.
It is important to note that the entire first round is made up of self-closing mock rings (SCMRs), so you will need to know (or learn) this technique to tat this snowflake.
If you don’t yet know how to do a SCMR, here is a link to a video tutorial that shows you exactly how to do an SCMR with a tatting shuttle.
Here is a link to a video that shows how to do a SCMR with needle tatting.
Image and Pattern Source: Jon at tatsaway.blogspot.com