Saturday, October 29, 2011

spiders, bats, and other creepy crawlers ...........

Enjoy visiting
and you'll
be charmed
by the tatting 
you find here!

An experienced
tatter of 20+ years!

Thursday, October 27, 2011

Dorset Buttons




I was not able to attend the September class
(after Lafayette Lacemaker's  meeting)
when Dorset Buttons were instructed.

I have the rings + some fibers.

I am grateful Gina has a wonderful post on

Just look at this link --- look what  has been done:

Here are some Instructions
if you want to try making your own.

Tuesday, October 25, 2011

On-Line Tatting Groups


I have enjoyed logging in
to both of the weekly

Recently, class participants have been tatting motifs

What I enjoy is logging in to class &
find a modern diagram + a class participant
photo of the tatted motif.  Plus,
when I hit a snag, there are plenty
on-line to lend a hand ; )

The patterns in the book need
translation - and with the on-line group
gathering together, we are all benefiting
from collective expertise!

If interested, follow along by the
and consider logging in to the weekly group!

Monday, October 24, 2011

Digital Lace Collection


Lace, Lace, Lace!

Here is a web site 
with a digital collection,

check out:


Beautiful photographs and information.

Saturday, October 22, 2011

Yes, a Halloween Cat!



has a wonderful web site

Currently, she 

has the most interesting
bobbin lace


pattern on her website ---

check it out ; )

Creative space on-line ....


Button Floozies is one of
my daily blog stops.

This area is creative and visuals inspire!
The use of buttons (+ occasional lace)
are so much fun ...
never mind another excuse for
me to get my buttons out!

And, did you scroll down 
to see the post with
lovely lace added?

Thursday, October 6, 2011

November's Program




Spiral Bobbin Lace Ornament
Pattern by Petra Behrends

Ornament model and Sign-up sheet (for kits)
available at the October meeting.

Kits will be given to participants ahead of time (before the meeting)
so you can wind your bobbins and prick your pattern before November's class.

Details in the Newsletter