The Gentle Art of Tatting

Description

By Patricia Rizzo. This is a Learn to tat book for beginners. Patricia talks about the threads and shuttles used and slowly takes you through the simple steps explaining the working hand, shuttle hand, winding the thread, making a double stitch, picots, closed rings, rings and chains and patterns for a book mark, medallion and joining them to make a larger article. There is also a section on the double shuttle method of tatting, the proper way to wind a shuttle and the continuous wound method. 20 pages.