Yes, I do feel I'm addicted!!!  This can only last so long, though as I have a limited supply of the metal thingymajigs!!!!! I put the ...

I think I do!!!! I'm now into colour with the OctoStarFlake!!!  This might be a simple pattern (rings and chains with a Hmmmm in the mi...

I'm still tidying up.  This time it's the computer.  I'm really a dozy old moo as I forget that I'm doing things and go off ...

This is what I've used the earrings for (see below).  After a session with a couple of pairs of pliers - one in each hand!!!  I can be a...

First of all my apologies to those who may have looked in the Etsy shop for the new worm, butterfly (already spoken for) and the new owl.  G...

Now I've been watching my Etsy shop!!!  Well, only to try and fathom what does and doesn't sell and I've not reached any astound...

Update on the Queen's visit yesterday.  I went mowing grass instead as I doubted she'd have time for tatting.  Actually my closest t...

I managed to list the magnetic brooches in Etsy yesterday afternoon and a lot of them have flown already.  Thanks, folks. Today I have the ...

It might seem that these are quick to make but I assure you they're not!!!   They are fiddly and annoying when the magnets decide to ...

Now what's the hardest thing I have to do in tatting and the most dreaded?  Well, at the moment it's scanning.  No, not your regula...

Throws!  Love 'em, hate 'em!  Why do we  have them and can we do without them?   A few years ago we bought new armchairs - the sort...

I have a wonderful talent of which I am totally NOT proud.  What is it, you may well ask!!! Well, it's a talent for losing things!!!  I...

I made another magnetic brooch last evening and was going to show you today - but!!!!   Guess what?  I've lost it!!  Well, not so much l...

As I was steaming along the road towards Morrisons pulling my wheelie bin (old git's shopping thingy!) I had another visit from brain ce...

I wonder if I can explain how I feel about the patterns I do?  It's a bit like having a baby.  Takes months and months to nurture it and...

Thanks for all the input after yesterday's post.  There seems to have been a bit of discussion about the 'no blip' join and I mu...

Today's ramble will be about blips!!!!!  I've spent hours and hours on this over the past few weeks until I nearly drove myself roun...

Before I start - I must tell you that a shuttle posted on 15th December has turned up two months and four days after mailing!!!  If only it ...

You're not going to believe this but I've got nothing to SAY or show!!!!! An extremely long, very busy and stressful day yesterday...

First of all - I've sourced some more shell beads from the shop where I bought the originals.  Here's the link although the guy is ...