2008 Lesson Index - The Online Tatting Class

Georgia Seitz - Ribbonwinners
Tatting Patterns & Shuttles
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2008 Lesson Index - The Online Tatting Class
Welcome to the 10th season of the online tatting class! The members of the class are international. The ongoing topic of study for this year will be beaded tatting, celtic styles, and shaded colors block tatting. All patterns, ideas, and suggestions are welcome. Guest tatters/teachers are invited to share their love of tatting with the class.

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Special Event

Dec. 15, 2008 log A study of the Half-closed Tatted Ring Ruth Perry's Gloria Snowflake Amich's Jingle Santa
Dec. 08, 2008 log Rewriting Patterns Using Modern Tatting Techniques "Vintage Fabric - In Search of Warp Ends" article by Joan Kiplinger featuring the historical research of Shirley McElderry whose work on the preservation of coronation cord was also reported in PIECEWORK magazine.
Dec. 01, 2008 log Jane Eborall's Christmas Tree Brooch and Earrings
Nov. 24, 2008 log Floral Spray Encapsulation Practice
Nov. 17, 2008 log A Look at the Classic Wheel Classic Wheel Adapations An additional study and adaptations of the classic wheel by Anne Bruvold of Norway.
Nov. 10, 2008 log Blooming Trellis Bookmark Eliz Davis shares a bookmark pattern which uses split rings and SCMR techniques. Self Closing Mock Rings A helpful diagram for tatters new to self-closing mock rings Bonus Patterns!! Snowflake Star of David Two lovely holiday patterns shared by Ruth Perry. And please check at Linda Davies' site for info on her new books and beautiful flower and doily patterns at:. http://www.toptattyhead.blogspot.com
Nov. 3, 2008 log The Online Tatting Class resumes after the sad loss of our Webmaster of 10 years, Ron Soman. You may experience Technical difficulties - sorry. Why Use Embroidery Floss for Tatting? Sheron Goldin shares tips on using embroidery floss for tatting and an especially easy for method for separating.
Aug. 21, 2008 log Hyperbolic Tatting by Patty Dowden Wow this is Block tatting on Steroids! What a concept! Come and join us for an eye-opening, shuttle-clicking, needle-twisting blow-out!
July, 22, 2008 log Special Event Tatting Combined with Rickrack and Novelty Braids, Needlecraft February 1927 Anna J. Johnson
June 25, 2008 log Special Event Needlecraft June 1921 Roxie York Doily See the suggestions from the volunteer tatters. Public Domain Archive More public domain tatting books.
May 26, 2008 log Coats & Clark Leaflet #1488L Public Domain Archive More public domain tatting books.
May 19 2008 log Gina Brummett's May Mystery Motif Archive of Tatting Books in the Public Domain. Additional vintage patterns from the Needlecraft Magazine are available for free download in the Online Tatting Class.

May 12 2008 log Unfortunately, the following two links to the works of Mary Myers are not functioning. They will be repaired when Mark has moved his work to the new website. Mark's temporary website can be accessed through his blog: http://tatmantats.wordpress.com Mark Myers Maltese Ring How-2 Mark Myers Maltese Split Ring How-2 Many thanks to Mark Myers for sharing his Maltese Ring and Maltese Split Ring instructions with the online tatting class HH Lizbeth color chart pg 2 partial Here is a sneak peek at part of the color chart of that new HH Lizbeth tatting thread. It feels great and tats up easily. It will be available probably in June and runs $3.95/ball.
May 5, 2008 log Emmy Liebert Book #36 Pattern #23 Revised by Stephanie Wilson. Rachel Jackson's Dorcas Brooch Please see details April 28, 2008 lesson.
April 28, 2008 log Emmy Liebert center Emmy Liebert antique pattern study center start. Emmy Liebert row 1 Emmy Liebert antique pattern study. Emmy Liebert row 2 Emmy Liebert antique pattern study Emmy Liebert Reprint of both books For review: Mignonette Review Roger Freedman's Shuttle notes on Mignonette Roger Freedman's Needle Tatting notes on Mignonette
April 21, 2008 log Tatted Rainbow by Linda Davies For review Jane's Block Tatting Diagram
April 14, 2008 log A Pattern from the Needlecraft Handbook, Fig. 17, pg. 6 An exercise to practice the Balanced Double Stitch. For review: Ruth Perry's Balanced Double Stitch
March 24, 2008 log Ruth Perry's How to Tat Large Rings and Chains and Make Them Look Good! "Folded Ring" Marth Ess explains her method of tatting a Folded Ring Martha has prepared a few patterns to tat test the folded ring also.
March 17, 2008 log Ruth Perry's Easter Egg with Block Tatted Faux Rick Rack and Linda Davies' Antique Scalloped Edging Adapted to Modern Tatting Techniques. Two new patterns by Ruth Perry and Linda Davies using two different interpretations of block tatting. Coronation Cord Booklet The antique pattern,"Application of Coronation Cord for Modern Needlework and Trimmings," can be found on page 5 bottom.
March 10, 2008 log Today we will examine Bruges Crochet and Hairpin (Maltese) Crochet samples with a view toward replacing those braids with block tatting: Bruges Crochet Braids by Jane Moody Bruges Crochet Braids by Jeanne Zukowski Hairpin and Bruges Crochet Samples by Roger Freedman Basic how to of Hairpin or Maltese crochet Please also revisit Jane Eborall's Narrow block tatted braid.
Special St. Patrick's Day Patterns http://home.bellsouth.net/p/pwp-tatsamore Martha Ess's Homepage - Please visit! Shamrock Rainbow & pot of gold Martha shares some new block tatting patterns.
March 3, 2008 log Nufashond Rick Rack #2 This link broken 2-8-2009. Please note the link was updated 3-3-08. If you are unable to download the pdf (remember to right click on the link and select save to your computer for faster downloading), the two pages of tatting in the book are posted separately: Pg 23 and Pg 24 (added late 3-3-08). From Ruth Perry, Rick Rack Block Tatting Pattern From Wall Sosa, a sample of the rick rack block tatting. Tatting with Rick Rack. See also Wally's bookmark. Please examine these tatting patterns with a view toward replacing the rick rack braid with block tatting: "Crocheting on Rick Rack Intro and History Trivia" Article by Sandi Marshall "Vintage Fabric - In Search of Warp Ends" Article by Joan Kiplinger featuring the historical research of Shirley McElderry whose work on the preservation of coronation cord was also reported in PIECEWORK magazine.
Feb. 29 Leap Year Day Special Event Lesson Log Coronation Cord Booklet New public domain patterns. There are 20 pages plus the cover. Using the above link, substitute, page1.gif through page20.gif. The cover is cover.gif. We will discuss pages 4, 5 and 12.
Feb. 25 Lesson Log Wally Sosa's "The Princess and the Pea" block tatted doily http://www.georgiaseitz.com/2003/encap/encap.html Direct Chain = Ecapsulation of the thread or wrapping.
Feb. 11 Lesson Log Sue Hanson's Block Tatted Heart Techniques: Block Tatting Block Tatting (Needle) Shuttle Lock Join Jane's Block Tatting Diagram MP Lock Stitch Shoe Lace Trick Turning the Work Magic Thread Hide Ends
Feb. 4 Lesson Log "Ombre Block Tatting Heart" Shared by Teresa Woods Techniques: Block tatting Block Tatting (Needle) rings and chains Shuttle Lock Join "Rings N Pearls" Suncatcher Shared by Pamela Myers Beaded Tatting Split Rings Wrapping ds to Cover a Cabone Ring
Feb. 3 Lesson Log "Taine Flower & Snowflake" Shared by Wally Sosa Techniques: Untwisted last join on outward facing rings Split Rings Self-Closing Mock Rring Thrown off rings (SH2) Mock Picots " Crystal Tiara" Shared by Linda Davies Beaded Tatting CTM Walking the Shuttle front/back side concept rings and chains

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