Tatting Top Ten

Top Ten tatting Articles

Here are the top ten articles for the Tatting Site! These rankings are live and get reset at the beginning of each month, so check back often to see what your fellow visitors are most interested in!

1. AJ Sutton Bridal Bag

A bridal bag to tat shared by AJ Sutton.

2. Mignonette - Emmy Liebert

Two dainy edgings using the mignonette stitch from the works of the famous Emmy Liebert.

3. 2020 IOLI Lace Heritage Contest

Note from IOLI about the 2020 Lace Contest.

4. Il Lavoro Chiacchierino Series

Here's an update on this long-running series of tatting books produced by Mani di Fata is a treasure trove of traditional tatting patterns.

5. Rita's Angel

Riet's Angel holding a candle

6. Japanese Style Hook Tatting

Japanese Style Hook Tatting is a new publication by Toshiko Takashima who was born in Osaka, Japan. A talented designer she learned tatting and knitting from sisters during her childhood.This is her 4th book.

7. Bead and Jewellery #98

A new book, actually a magazine, from the UK which has proven itself to be a true delight. It may be a bit hard to find but it will be worth it. Yes, look at the cover!

8. Onion Rings- Ball thread join

The Onion ring uses a ball thread join, not the traditional up join nor the modern down join. The onion ring join allows a center ring to be tightly surrounded by one or more rings in one or more colors. Used with the self-closing mock ring (scmr) it can build a multicolor wide lace.

9. 2 Tat & Scaloped Braid edgings WB 6/1948

The June 1948 Workbasket magazine offered these two tatted edgings which actually puzzled me at first. What kind of a header was that one side? Read on!

10. Deaconess Butterfly 1916 - Carolyn Groves

Deaconess Butterfly 1916 Re-Written by Carolyn Groves

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