- BellaOnline - Tatting
Gillian Buchanan, a Lace Guild certified tatter, writes a tatting column and newsletter for this network. She provides instructions to aid both the beginning and advanced tatter. See the archives for her series on adding beads.
http://www.bellaonline.org/Article.asp?id=503
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- Briggs Video Tatting Lessons
Sharon has created detailed video clips demonstrating the technique of tatting. Tips and a tatted wedding headpiece are also featured here.
http://www.gagechek.com/slb/demo/demo.html
(Added: Fri Apr 07 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
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- David Reed Smith
Hand crafted tatting shuttles, tatting accessories, drop spindles, and spinning accessories made by a master wood craftsmen. Site also features woodturning articles.
http://www.davidreedsmith.com/
(Added: Sun Apr 02 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
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- First Lesson with Carrie Carlson
Carrie Carlson presents an illustrated tatting lesson for left and right handed tatters.
http://personalpages.tds.net/~tatting/
(Added: Thu Apr 06 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
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- Frivolite in Two Languages
Wally teaches tatting in both English and Spanish. El unico web site en español con instrucciones para aprender el Frivolite.
http://frivolite.needles-n-shuttles.com
(Added: Sat Apr 08 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
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- Grandmother's Way to Tat
Donna demonstrates the reverse riego method of holding a shuttle.
http://www.geocities.com/tatting803/index.html
(Added: Sun Apr 09 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
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- Hands On Crafts for Kids
A simple star project introduces children to tatting concepts.
http://www.crafts4kids.com/projects/tatting.htm
(Added: Sun Apr 09 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
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- Il chiacchierino di Isla
This Italian site, translated into English, contains a gallery, shuttles and instructions.
http://www.chiacchierino.it/indexe.htm
(Added: Mon Apr 10 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
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- Ladybug Lines
Clear photos follow needle tatting step by step. Site also includes doily pattern in pdf format.
http://www.ladybuglines.biz/Tatting1.htm
(Added: Fri Apr 07 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
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- Larae's Picotnet
LaRae's site teaches basic tatting and split rings. This large site hoolds twenty pages of tips, five galleries, twenty-five patterns, polls, poems, news and history, and a 'Locate a Lacemaker' feature. This site also has the distinction of being one of the oldest and longest running tat sites on the web.
http://www.picotnet.com/
(Added: Sun Apr 09 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
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- Lisa's Tatting Book Collection
Lisa has reviewed a hundred tatting pattern and instruction books.
http://www.balbes.com/tatting.html
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- Lorah's Lessons
Online videos show a new tatter how to accomplish basic techniques.
http://www.tatting.net
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- Making the Last Join
Jessie Elder demonstrates how to make that last join without twisting the picot.
http://westwood.fortunecity.com/farhi/469/lstjn.htm
(Added: Sun Apr 09 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
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- Martha's Tat Instruction Page
These drawings and written insturctions come from an old leaflet.
http://home.inreach.com/marthac/tat2.html
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- MaryM's Cro-Tat
Mary has taken follow-along photos of a bookmark and illustrated an edging tutorial. She's also added a dozen photos to her gallery.
http://www.geocities.com/mountainhome1999/
(Added: Sun Apr 09 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
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- Mimi Dillman
Skilled in several forms of lacemaking, Mimi has completed a study of cluny techniques. Her information is well researched, and the bibliography is extensive.
http://home.netcom.com/~ntrop/mimihome.html
(Added: Sat Apr 08 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
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- Needle Tatting Two
Illustrated instructions for needle tatting split chains can be found on this supplement to the Needle Tatting newsgroup site. Illustrated instructions are found here for needle tatted split chains.
http://groups.msn.com/NeedleTattingTwo/splitchaintut.msnw
(Added: Mon Apr 10 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
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- Pamde's Place
Pamela de Vries provides illustrated needletatting lessons and a pansy pattern.
http://www.geocities.com/pamela+devries/index.html
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- Resources by Rissa
Tatting resources are listed under the categories of educational, retail, manufacturers and magazines.
http://www.prettyimpressivestuff.com/tatting/index.htm
(Added: Fri Mar 31 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
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- Sabina Madden
Designing a new tatted work is easier with a stitch gauge. Making one in each size thread allows the tatter to estimate the number of stitches that will be needed in a new project. Seven lessons for advanced tatters included.
http://www.paradisetreasures.com
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- Self Closing Mock Ring
Gary and Randy Houtz designed a new shuttle (gr8) and a self-closing mock ring. Instructions for the ring are found at this site, plus three patterns that utilize the technique.
http://www.geocities.com/gr8shuttles/
(Added: Fri Mar 31 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
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- Silk Tatting Lesson Book
The complete text, with original illustrations, of this vintage Carlson Currier bookletis on this site.
http://www.georgiaseitz.com/silktatting/index.html
(Added: Thu Apr 06 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
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- Stitch Guide
This needle craft site provides instructions on shuttle tatting the double stitch and crochet tatting, in videos and photos.
http://www.stitchguide.com/stitches/crochet-tatting/stitch_pages/crotat_dblst.html
(Added: Fri Mar 31 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
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- Suzann Welker
Heritage laces pieces highlight this site. Suzann also shares tips for special techniques like interlocking and split rings. The gallery of the KNOTS newsletter (edited by Mary McCarthy)and Kwik Kritter Patterns by Brenda Bonilla, are found here.
http://www15.brinkster.com/lyricalarmy/lace/lace.htm
(Added: Fri Apr 07 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
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- Tat-Along Project
A new project each month keeps tatters building their skills. Each pattern emphasizes one technique or classic style. This tatting teacher also offers email support and mentoring as needed.
http://tat-along.tripod.com/
(Added: Thu Apr 06 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
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