Posts by batracy

Here's row 3 of the doily I've been working on since July! This pattern uses two tatting shuttles, although the second row requires only one. You can also use the shoelace…

Here's the final row of the doily I've been working on since July! I had a real "designer's block" when it came to this row, so it took me a…

I have no idea what brought the idea for a goblet charm into my mind. We use my goblets once a year to have some non-alcoholic sparkling juice at Christmas,…

This little heart is in memory of my father-in-law, who passed away last week. He was a kind, gentle man who I wish I'd had more opportunity to get to…

I was thinking about the tatting patterns I've done in the past, and realized that most everything was based on tatting in a circle or an oval. So I thought…

Recently, I decided to take one of my old patterns and see what else I could do with it. One of the ideas I had resulted in this little doily.…

This little guy was a collaboration. I came up with about 80% of it myself, but my husband and daughter came up with the rest. He sure would have been…

Sometimes when I design, I start out to make something and end up making something entirely different. This design started out as an edging, then morphed to a bird (a…

This bookmark will be a Christmas gift for my son's girlfriend. He said she likes purple, so I decided little violets would be fun. I made the outer green design…

I've had a number of requests for a Christmas stocking lately, so I thought I'd put one together. This little stocking is perfect for adding as a decoration to a…