I played with my homework motif based on some group suggestions. It turned out that I liked my original motif best, but created a whole new...

I'm involved in Sharon Brigg's Design-Tat course, and am thoroughly enjoying it. We have homework! First time in my life I ever re...

I finally finished the whole doily. It's an amazingly gorgeous design. We're so lucky to have Iris share it with us! I have to m...

Sherry Pence gave me this shimmering bit of recognition. According to her blog: The "Blog Queen" award recognizes female ...

Yes, "Cornelia" by Iris Niebach from Tatted Doilies , again. This is such a beautiful pattern! This one is made with one strand ...

Split chains are a new technique for me. As a matter of fact, I've been scared to even try 'em. (Yes, all these years tatting, cu...

Isn't it pretty? Iris Niebach's designs are always so complex to look at. Having her break this one down in small pieces made it s...

Here it is: "Cornelia" from Iris Niebach's Tatted Doilies as a Christmas ornament in King Tut quilting thread. The original...

Late in January Sharon Briggs posted a new design challenge -- to make something based on a rose center. I've never made any of these ...

Motif number 36 from Tatting by Myra Piper is a star instead of a snowflake. Stars just cry out for gold metallic thread, don't they? ...