Summary
Traditionally used for doyleys and edging handkerchiefs or collars, there is much more that can be done with tatting with a bit of imagination. Tatting is basically a handmade lace, with each stitch composed of two half-hitch knots. The single thread is looped and knotted with the aid of a small shuttle, and people are often amazed that so simple a technique can produce such intricate results. The appeal of the craft is that it is simple and portable, you can take your tatting equipment anywh…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781861089052 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1861089058 |
| Author: | L. Rogers |
| Publisher: | GMC Publications |
| Imprint: | Guild of Master Craftsman Publications Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 96 |
| Release Date: | 7 March 2012 |
| Weight: | 398g |
| Dimensions: | 218mm x 158mm x 15mm |
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About The Author
L. Rogers
Lindsay Rogers had been embroidering and tatting as a hobby since childhood until she joined the worldwide Ring of Tatters in 1987. Increasingly sought out by individuals and commercial concerns for help with design and technique, Lindsay was invited to teach in Japan where some of her work has been exhibited. She has lived in Invergarry in the Highlands of Scotland since the 1960s.
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