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HHT205 Gentle Art Tatting Things We Love		QTY:
	by Patricia Ann Risso. 12 original and easy patterns for wishing stars, dragonfly, butterflies and even a ring of flutterbys. 16 pages in black and white with clear pictures of the tatting pieces.

HHT194 Sweet Knottings		QTY:
	by Karey Solomon. 13 doilies to keep you tatting for hours. Enjoy round, square, star, oval, 5 sided and 6 sided doilies all with their own personality. There is a little bit of history with each piece and a variety of thread thickness have been used, so you can vary the size of your masterpieces if you choose. 30 pages in all.

HHT247 Fantasy Flowers		QTY:
	by Pat Stevens. With double st, picots and joins create trailers, motifs in 3 different sizes and then construct these into beautiful unique abstract flowers. By using variegated threads and solid colours together or just adding beads you will create a bouquet in no time. Each motif can be a flower itself but adding extra rings will create a fuller flower with more ruffles. A fun book to get the creative you started. 13 pages.

HHT124 Modern Tatted Mignonette		QTY:
	by Judi Banashek. Mignonette consists of tiny rings separated by lengths of unworked thread; rings of subsequent rows or rounds are joined onto the bare thread so that the rings slide upon it. This creates a fishnet effect. The method in this book uses shorter lengths of thread which produces a lacy fabric. This work book takes you through all the steps from thread and shuttle, and explains all the stitches used. Learn about picot center style for open work, split rings and 6 and 8 ring design, granny square and cylindrical mignonette. There is a section that explains how to cut out goofs and replenish thread, tatting over tails, ideas for little doilies and hints for making wrist bags. 26 pages.

HHT288 Tat Patterns for One Shuttle Bk1		QTY:
	by Mark Myers. In this book you will learn the basics of how to tat step by step with very clear diagrams to follow. There are sections on threads and shuttles, elements in a pattern and helpful hints on understanding visual diagrams. The projects have been designed to be fast and easy and do not require advanced techniques to complete the project. The patterns manipulate the basic ring into intricate looking designs which are simple in construction. Enjoy making 5 edgings, motifs – square, round, teardrop and heart and then make a butterfly, snowflakes, angels, Christmas tree, cross and a coaster. 25 pages.

HHT332 Tea is for Tatting		QTY:
	by Martha Ess. A collection of tatted teapots using a variety of techniques. The author takes you through basic tatting instructions and then elaborates the basic Maltese ring, block tatting, folded rings, mock rings and the Josephine Knot. Diagramed tatting is also explained with clear pictures. Then you are ready to create a 3D tatted tea set of pot and cups, motif size teapots with motifs square, and round, then add a creamer, cups, sugar bowl, country garden teapot, Maltese teapot, creamer and cups, shamrock and Celtic teapots and a tiny tall tea pot. 36 pages.

HHT50 Frivolite No 2		QTY:
	Laboures a la lanzadera. Begin with instructions for making lace with a shuttle then create duchess set, trolley cloth, round doily, duchess set of square doilies, table mat, coasters, 15" decorative centerpiece, an oval table centre from round motifs, table mat that could be worked as a cloth, some edges and a chair back. Patterns are in word format, pictures are in black and white but clear. 12 pages.

HHT275 A Tatting Adventure		QTY:
	by Ben Fikkert. Tatters spend hours refining their skills. Some expert pieces are so dainty and intricate that they take your breath away. This book contains 13 projects that include intricate edgings and 9 doilies to challenge intermediate and experienced tatters both needle and shuttle, who crave very special patterns to show off their skills. Being a crocheter myself, I can see that he has been influenced by his skills as a crocheter. Full colour throughout and the well written instructions are also diagrammed. 32 pages.

DV0763 Christmas Angels Tatting Patts		QTY:
	51 lovely tatting patterns, many with a Christmas theme, include Christmas tree ornaments (clover-leaf bell, evergreen Christmas tree, star of leaves, 5 pointed star, rose, poinsettia, spider web, and 2 angels) and edgings for a variety of projects. Easy to follow instructions with over 60 B&W pictures. Dover book, 32 pages.

HHT140 Old Fashioned Tatting Patterns 1		QTY:
	* This is a heavy book, please click here to see note regarding additional postage. Edited by Barbara Foster. Step backwards in time and enjoy this reprint of the 1896 book 'Tatting and Netting' by the Butterick Publishing Co. Begin with the how to section, follow through the next 30 pages of edges, then in the next 20 pages adventure into the world of a jabots, medallions, bits for hankies, collars, centerpieces, rosettes , basket, wheel, insertions, and just when you thought that it was all over there is another 20 pages of doilies - square, round, star, motifs and more, cushion covers baby hat and more. 140 patterns in the timeless 76 pages.