OK, we have a clown in tat land!!! His name? Mark Myers!! This is what he says as a guess. Um.....the goat I diagrammed for you???? str...

Now this is how this one works!! IF anybody wants to have a go, that is!!! I'm not asking you to do anything except guess what this pat...

I was going to start showing you the new patterns today but unfortunately I'm not quite ready just yet. Tomorrow. I'm hoping it...

Another piece from my old suitcase!!! Remember the small giraffe pattern on my site ? Originally the giraffe was made as an earring to am...

This is one of the finished new bags. I must say I was very pleasantly surprised with these. The colour (which didn't show so well on...

Well the next set of bags will be paisley. This is such a pretty print and I already have one order for a bag!!! I cut them out and got a ...

Yesterday saw the completion of the three other butterfly bags AND one matching poke proof pouch. One of the bags and the pouch have alrea...

What with housework, shopping and other boring stuff I didn't get much time to sew yesterday!! However I did manage one of the butterf...

Seems like I've put the aged and gnarled old foot in it!! Apparently the double double ds that Rhoda shows in her book turns out to hav...

Yesterday I managed to squeeze in time to do this page explaining Rhoda Auld's idea. There's a picture at the bottom of the blog o...

Back in 1974 or 5 I bought Rhoda Auld's book "Tatting the Contemporary Art of Knotting with a Shuttle". I bought it for patte...

Well, not really but I do need to decide which fabric to use next!!! I LOVE these butterflies but also the sewing notions too. So hard to...

I dragged myself away from the computer yesterday for long enough to finish these two bags!! The print is of bobbins which is one that I lo...

Yesterday I wore these earrings for the first time when I did something a little 'naughty'. I made them about two years ago and the...

When I was looking through the ancient suitcase the other day I came across these two necklaces. I've never worn them and can't for...

First of all I can let the cat out of the bag!! I only knew last weekend but was sworn to secrecy. Something which I find difficult. I...

Happy Birthday? What a pointless wish when the person you're talking about has been dead for more than four hundred years!!! Still, ha...

The other day I found a suitcase I'd forgotten about!!! This is full to the brim with old tatted pieces of mine. It's not a huge s...

What is the saying? Little things please little minds? That's me. A (not so little) thing with a little mind. I love it when inspira...

Do you know - I forgot to show you this bag I made!! Many, many years ago I inherted a wee shopping bag from either my gran or an aged aun...