Tatted bookmark

A pattern I wanted to tat is Mary Koniors “Queen of Hearts”. This pattern is so easy and fun to do that I find myself not tatting one but many.

Here it is with the tail and all, properly blocked. To recap, I only had time to make a few bookmarks for this year's sale. A couple of ladies there looked at them and thought about getting one for their grandmother, but by the time they had decided, all the bookmarks were gone. Luckily, my parents know one of them from church, so they put her in touch with me. Thus, this bookmark will be a birthday gift for the two ladies' grandmother. She chose these colors from several suggestions I gave…

My thoughts on tatting, tatting patterns, and my life

laura's frayed knot: tatted bookmark

I am slowly updating my patterns in this blog with patterns that I have posted in my Facebook page ( https://www.facebook.com/tatarenda.my/...

Unbelievable how time flies! In the meantime we already had two Neurology Resident and Fellows Graduation parties. This year I was very bu...

I made a few small adjustments to the onion ring edging and came up with an onion ring bookmark. I've created a basic printable pattern whi...

It looks like I will have to wait until after the Holidays before resuming Inkscape posts. I didn't realize how busy I would be trying to get everything done. Here is another last minute tatted gift. This one is based on an edging from the old Priscilla Tatting Book #2. It is tatted in Lizbeth size 80 Vineyard Harvest: I turned the edging the opposite way from what is shown in the book. In addition, I had to make some minor adjustments to the stitch count and add corners to create a…

Here in Seattle, the air feels cooler and the leaves are starting to turn yellow. I am excited for the fall months ahead because everything just feels cozy and golden. There will be a lot of cloudy and rainy days, typical of the Pacific Northwest, when all I want to do is curl up with a nic