Sometimes, just sometimes it's good to have the 'spots' showing through when using two colours. BUT how did I get them into the ...

The dolphin is sorted!! I shall work a final one this afternoon or evening just to check my text and then he'll be ready for the great b...

I gave this pattern a rest yesterday evening to complete my last lot of orders but decided to look again at him in the light of day. A comme...

I had another attempt at the dolphin but although the flukes are now sorted I'm not happy with the beak!!! When will I ever be happy wit...

A fairly good evening for making dolphins. I've put a link in the title to the picture I'm using and this also gives the 'proper...

Now this has come about as a result of Connie's fish. While I was working on that design I suddenly 'saw' the one that I'd b...

This is the first part of my Secret Santa done. Do you like it? I'm VERY pleased with it. I hope my partner likes the colours and the be...

I was also asked by the same lady to make her three pairs of fish earrings. I immediately thought of Martha Ess's dear little fish in Ne...

Just finished this pair of booties for a lady in America. The pattern is in Tatting by Cathy Bryant. I wonder how many times I've made t...

I had an evening off yesterday and made the starfish below for a customer. Yes, I will put the pattern on my site (eventually) although it...

I don't like doing handkerchief edgings but was asked for one so did this!!! It's the pattern on my site - One Pass Edging and works...

Antique lace - some of which I need help with in identifying. Please contact me on lovetotat@gmail.com if you can help. 5 above are croche...

This is why I've been quiet!! I listed some tatting on ebay and orders for more stuff has been coming in. I've still got a hanky edg...

This is what I was commissioned to make for my DP (dear partner!) who is modelling the garment. Honestly, promise - he asked for it and he g...

I'm off to a little birthday party on Monday for the lady along the road who will be 95! Her name is Cherry!!! I made this little card f...

Finally and at last - the bookmark which is done in one 'hit' is almost completed. All problems solved and I'm pleased with it a...

I thought that I'd try and 'resolve' the second side as a rest from worrying about the ends!!! I think that the second part with...

After a long morning listing some more tatting and other stuff on ebay (my ID is janeeborall if you want to take a peek) I've finally fo...

It's now about 50 years since I learnt the craft of tatting. When I was eleven years old I was allowed to go on the first ever school tr...