Directory: Arts: Crafts: Lacemaking: Tatting (159)

Donna Marie's Habit Tat - A Van-Dyke edging pattern is included with this gallery of 17 photos.

Dianna Stevens - Tatting judge and author, Dianna challenges fellow tatters with puzzles and mystery motifs. Her site holds more than a dozen original patterns.

Madtatter - Lace Artist: Dale Pomeroy posts photos of his three dimensional bouquet.

Jane Eborall - This English lace artist has designed more than forty new advanced patterns. These free projects include diagrams and patterns. She also shares directions for her new 4 shuttle, woven split rings technique.

Green Mountain - Sumac combines tatting with crazy quilts.

Clara's Ribbons - Clara, who learned to tat in 1953, won blue ribbons for her doily and tatted lady. See them under photos.

Becky Kelly's Tattin' Needle - Her gallery includes a square celtic motif with pattern.

Carol's Tatting - A sea scene is in this gallery. Carol also tats owls, bells and hearts.

Terry the Tatter - Terry shares patterns for covered glass ornaments.

Tatmeister - Consultant to The Lace Museum, Dan's site includes: shuttle collections, ten language glossaries, a discussion of copyright questions, a chronology of where and when tatting is found in print, and a gallery of his work (including original designs). To navigate the site, select MAP at the bottom of the page, then click the links on the left of the various pages.

Atelier Exanimis - All fourteen of these projects from Japan are well documented, making them easy to duplicate. The four original pieces include patterns.

Leen's Tatting - Family heirlooms, and some original patterns, are included in this gallery.

Cas's Tatting - Cas shares where to find supplies in Australia. Her large gallery is sorted by project type: doilies, bookmarks, handkerchieves, snowflakes, plus shuttles.

Alida's Tatting - A tatted box is one of the items shown on this Italian site.

Danaw Tatted - Her grand-daughter created this memorial to the tatting art of Georgia Azmon.

Tracy's Tats - Tracy shares four of her doilies.

Ullas Occhi-World - Four German designers share a website. Besides the more than thirty floral works Ursula Dittmar has tatted, she also hosts Helma Seipmann (see her technical samples and instructions at 'seminarmappe') Heiko Pund (maker of amber shuttles) and Christel Weidmann. Christel has designed over ten doilies, ten collars, five necklaces plus an alphabet and a zoo. Links are found in blue at the top of the main page.

Lindsay Art 'n' Lace - Lindsay Rogers from Scotland is a designer, author and tutor of international repute.

Emma's Tatting - Emma shares eight original designs, and a photo of a shuttle case made from a nut shell.

Sharyn Wittmann - South Carolinian Artisan makes hearts, angels and mats.

Lynn Hutchins - Lynn has documented the patterns used in her handkerchief edgings.

Debbie Drake - A communion cloth (with pattern), a tablecloth, and a wedding handkerchief are among Debbie's works. She also tats items to benefit her church's building fund.

Julie Daoe's Tatting World - Most of the two dozen items in this gallery are jewelry related.

Inger's Orkis - This Danish tatter shares Easter and Christmas projects, plus doilies.

Nina Libin - Semi-precious stones decorate this unique jewelry.

Ladies Home Journal - The June 1895 issue of this women's magazine published two tatting patterns.

Craftown - A dozen classic tatting patterns are in this collection.

Ann Brady - An Eastern Star emblem can be downloaded from site.

Tatted bits - This small gallery holds photos of 2 doilies, 2 bookmarks and a seahorse.

Tricia's Newbie Round Robin - Here's the center piece for Tricia's round in a robin for first-timers.

Iris Niebach's Tatting - Iris has put together a photo album of her doilies, edgings and other work. Tips on hiding ends and three patterns.

Mary Margeret's Tatting - Mary designed a doll dress and a tatting bag.

Rina Stepnaya - Beaded jewelry, tatted by Rina Stepnaya and friends, is the focus of Ankars Gallery, with over 50 pieces. Photos also show the artists and their public exhibits.

Teen Tatter - Samantha has written two tatting books, the first published at the age of 18.

Tatted in China - These are the more commonly seen of the edgings imported to the United States.

Russian Jewelry - Eight photos are in this little gallery of beaded necklaces.

Sharon Albers - shares her favorite patterns: tiny baskets, a tatting tote, fishies and a star spangled doily.

Kersti.com - Kersti Anear, list administrator for e-tatters, has collected a library of instructions for over 500 tatting projects - all of which are available on the web. Each of the links includes a thumbnail graphic of the completed project, making it easy to locate specific patterns. A tatted zodiac and some of Kersti's original patterns are also found here.

Knots for R. L. - Erin Poh drafts a poem about tatting through the generations.

Kathy Lowe - Kathy shares a lace hummingbird, 3D flower, vest and nametag.

Mom's Tatted Doily - Cheryl Cummings made this doily for her mother.

Karen Bovard - A silversmith and a lacemaker, Karen tatted a picture of her motorcycle and makes her own shuttles.

Bordi - An Italian tatting gallery holds several nice edgings. Click 'next' to see twelve more tatting samples.

Northtipton - A machine knitter uses needle tatting to join afghan panels.

Becky D. Tats - Becky shows how she designed her tatted dragon and shares gallery of other original works.

Marti and Denise Tat - Marti makes earrings. Denise tats a snowflake.

Donna's Gallery - Doilies, bookmarks, a baby bonnets and a crazy quilt are in this photo album.

Birgit's Tatting Page - Free original patterns, including hearts, celtic, snowflake, star, butterfly, angel, and a spider.

Needle Tatting - Several tatters gather here to share pictures and ideas.

Nell's Tatting Page - An autumn corsage and four more unique patterns, all with detailed and well graphed instructions, are at this site.

Rexie's Needle Tatting - Rexie shares a gallery of 30 tatted items.

Woodward - A doily is used as a placemat for a dinner service.

Janis Cortese - Janis shares her evolution as a tatter, from how she was introduced to the art, to her first big project - a collar.

Adele Shakal - Adele shares her favorite tatting resources.

Jennifer Rapacki - Jennifer shares five samples of her tatted works.

Wally Sosa - This experienced tatting teacher shares frivolete lessons in Spanish and English. Her original patterns and large gallery of works include TatAlong Projects.

Frivolite - Spanish instructions about Tatting. Instrucciones en Español sobre Frivolite (Tatting).

Nancy's Tatting - Nancy, an accomplished seamstress, shares how to make a simple blocking board, plus a gallery of a dozen tatted pieces.

Celtess Tatting Creations - Patterns for a doily, egg, rose, bookmark and square frame can be found here.

Frivolete Heart - The visual diagram for this heart pattern allows for easy tatting, in any language.

Rose Rogers - Rose shares the pattern and direstions for her memory doily.

Emmanuel Bocher - Rose Rogers has translated from the french all 66 pages of this 1912 Tatting Book. Each pattern is written in modern notation, with the original photo illustrations.

Jan Voskes' TatLife - In Dutch and English, Jan shares her tatted doilies and other projects.

Edwige Renaudin & Sylvain Le Guen - Scroll down the page to watch as this fan-tastic tatting project comes to fruition.

Winifred's Tatting - Based in Oxfordshire, Winifred tats tiaras. She also makes cards for special occasions.

Becky Dempsey's Shuttle - Becky carved this tool from a birch branch.

Nellie Ellison - The complete booklet "Lessons In Tatting' by Nellie Ellison, originally published in 1916, is shared here by Peggy Rowe.

Karen Beary - 'Ambitatterus' is a collection of tatting information, such as news articles and guild information.

Gina's Tat Journal - Scanning as she goes, this journal has lots of 'how to' tips.

Kristie's Tatting Projects - Kristie shares her finished projects - nine thus far.

Joan Thomas Tats - Joan shares her projects, including beading with Nina Libin and Palmetto Tatter Awards.

Jan of Poland - By changing the order of halfstitches, Jan makes the work more uniform, and explains how here. This Lace Artist also shares a gallery of over 100 works.

Heidi Nakayama - A tatting historian, Heidi collects the stories of American tatters and their shuttles. She also gives tips on displaying shuttles and what to watch for while collecting.

Amy's Page - Amy, from Mielke's Farm in Wisconsin, has added a simple bookmark pattern.

Gillian Buchanan - Gillian has written over a dozen patterns, including a complete alpahbet, all available on site.

Kelly Luljak - Kelly shares several patterns and shows an edging that won a ribbon at Kentucky State Fair.

Kisha Learns to Tat - Keeping a journal of her progress, Kisha tells how she learned to tat, illustrated with first projects.

Ruth Perry - Writing under the name of Rozella Linden, Ruth shares tips on tatting and photos of her work.

Saundra's Tatting - Of the more than 25 items shown on this page, nine are original designs. Six patterns are included.

Anitra Stone - Anitra shares resources, and lists her Workbasket collection.

Christiane Eichler - The pattern finder on this site links to over 200 sources. There are also directions on how to tat a square ring, and a comparison of shuttle and needle work.

Sheila's Tatting - Sheila shares pictures of her tatting as well as some of her own patterns.

Ankars - Unique jewelry, tatted by Irina Astratenkocan of Lithuania, is in an extensive gallery.

Mari Tats - A small but intricate gallery of lace can be found on this Italian tatter's home page.

Maria, and Maria Antonietta ,Tat - These two Italian friends have put together a combined gallery of over fifty pieces of lace.

Horstmar 2002 - Gallery shows displays of tatting at conference held in Horstmar, Germany, 2002.

Rachel's Room - Rachel Jackson adds tatting to vintage jewelry and designs fantasy flowers.

Barbara's Tatting - Barbara has tatted five feet of Ann Orr's wide edging pattern, plus two doileys.

Tanya Tats - Tanya (Wonk) shares tatted motifs, bag, button heart and a wire butterfly, among other lace items.

Icela's Tatting World - Mary shares photos of her awards, exchanges and Palmetto Guild activities.

Sumac's Lace Pages - Primarily Celtic tatting, site also contains pictures of 3 bobbin lace pieces.

Susanne's Knots - This Danish site contains an extensive gallery plus a booklist.

Rachel Jackson's Needle Tatted Art - Based in Louisiana, Rachel designs original needle tatted works.

Jan Voske:Tatslife - The works of this Dutch tatter include a large gallery and technical help.

Tatman's Random Thoughts - Mark Myers journals progress on his tatting projects.

Ruth's Celtic Tatting Journal - Ruth shares her work in celtic tatting design.

Ben Fikkert - Author of Floriade, this Dutch tatter shares a gallery of his exquisitely worked doilies, plus instructions for set stitches and other techniques.

The Unicorn's Crafty Hobbies - Information and pictures of different kinds of knot-work.

Index to Tatting Information on the Web - Provides tatting images, patterns, and techniques.

Ginny Weathers - Ginny takes one basic edging pattern and makes many different ornamants.

Sherry Flor - Sherry illustrates everyday objects in tattng and offers them to the public.

Eva's Tat Site - Eva shares a heart pattern.

Stacy Fontenot - Stacy shares a chile pepper edging and ideas for her tat class.

Bittersweet - A news article from Missouri discusses tatting.

Claire's Snowflakes - Claire shares photos of the snowflakes she has made for her Christmas tree.

Gina B. Tats - Members of the Red Hat Society will find a pattern here, plus a pattern for a headband and wedding garter.

Icela's Tatting World - Mary shares photos of her awards, exchanges and Palmetto Guild activities.

Eva's Tat Gallery - Eva shares several photos of doilies, plus a tat trimmed purse.

Tatted Blessings - Iowa farm girls Abigail and Susanna Paul make bookmarks, lace and doilies in a variety of thread colors.

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