Lire en Français Recently I wondered about the interlaced split rings. Muskaan made a very good tutorial on his blog, but I never see a pattern that uses this technique. Muskaan kindly indicated publications in which this technique is used to make bookmarks. By adding pearls, I told myself that it could make a bracelet […]
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With a little experience, we know how to change the size of thread in tatted lace. But when the pattern in question has many free threads or long picots…
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The block tatting can be made with a single shuttle and a ball thread. After the first double stitch, tat a join picot. Tat some double stitches (5 in our example). Then tat unflipped double stitches, taking care to make one more join picot after the first double stitch. Before tatting the last double stitch, […]
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Ce week-end, je me suis déplacée au cours de frivolité aux navettes d’Edwige Renaudin à Vincennes pour apprendre à réaliser le bouton cannetille. J’avais eu la chance de voir son fameux bouton, qui m’avait beaucoup intrigué. J’avais fait quelques essais pour essayer de reproduire un effet similaire, mais en vain. Edwige m’a donc appris la […]
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L’expression “Mekik oyasi” m’a permis de trouver plus de ressources. Alors encore des essais! Je suis fascinée. Les nœuds ne sont pas transférés, pas besoin de crochet!
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Suite à une conversation sur le groupe Facebook, j’ai fait quelques recherches sur la frivolité turque. J’avoue que je connaissais l’Oya à la l’aiguille et au crochet, mais j’ignorais l’existence d’une frivolité aux navettes distincte. J’ai trouvé quelques images très inspirantes de frivolité turque sur Pinterest (ne menant malheureusement à aucun site, ou à des […]
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During the past year, I worked hard. The holidays arriving, the tension has subsided and the pain has arrived! I’m sparing you the details, but all that to say that I had to change my gesture to continue at least my activity. This is an opportunity to talk about gestures in tatting. It may be […]
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Needle tatting, cro-tat and shuttle tatting: These are the 3 best-known techniques for tatting, but not the only ones. Shuttle tatting can also be performed with the fingers or with a sewing needle. The technique is strictly the same since the node must be transferred. Shuttle tatting can also be imitated by other methods: needle […]
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The feedback on my last post made me want to say more about the Jan Stawasz method. The method of Jan Stawasz is very particular and differs from the back front method. Back front method To summarize the back front method in tatting, we can say that it is based on the following […]
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This article comes to give my version of a topic that my friend Elsa evoked yesterday: what tool to use to put a bead on a picot? Jane (and many others) use a thread and a needle. That’s my version of things! As I have long used crochet hooks thread the beads on the […]
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On the occasion of the Tatting Day, we collaborated to offer you something to discover a little more: the roll tatting! I admit that I had never been interested in this technique to the extent that the few images that I had seen had not seduced me, and unfortunately Edwige Renaudin mentions it without explaining […]
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