Well I honestly didn't realise that this was SOOO long ago 1993.   Well I'll be jiggered.  When I did these earrings for this ...

No, I haven't laid one but some people may call me an old duck or even an old hen!!!!   My sister (who's blog is here) is i...

First of all a reminder that the shuttles and hooks will be in my Etsy shop here at 20.00 GMT this evening.  I've set an alarm to rem...

I must apologise for the delay (yet again!) on releasing this pattern.  Don't know why it is but it seems to take me ages to remember ...

This is the cedar shuttle I spoke about yesterday.  It's a tad smaller than the others that 'im in the garage has made and thinner...

I spent ages getting a new lot of shuttles and hooks with hats on into the shop yesterday.  They will be released on Thursday 14th at 20.0...

Just to prove that this craft can be useful I wanted to show you one of the four windows I've hung netting in in our house. Our...

Finally I've got the page finished which has the pattern with the lock chain block tatting in the centre.  This was my first time usi...

Before I start today I would like to tell you that I've slowly started sewing again!!!  The weather has been a bit warmer on a few day...

Well I did it.  I got it done.  It's finished.   Here's the link to the finished technique page for Lock Chain Block Tatting...

Playing with the same pattern again.   I'm still trying to do alternative centres to the rings in the original. Messing with bloc...

Well after an extremely serious word with brain cell 3 just after Christmas we both decided that I'd got more than enough thread...

When I was in my 20's or thereabouts my gran (who I'd learnt to tat with as she was learning too) gave me a bundle of netting need...

This is my new pet.  Well, actually it's my daughter's and I haven't met him yet.  Knowing that they were getting a puppy I de...

No, this isn't the new and exciting idea - this one is NOT going ANYWHERE!!!!  I wasn't happy with this at all and the notat...

In the comments section of the blog two days ago Kathy said:- "A couple of words stood out to me: 'magazine' and '...

First of all - please take a moment to read today's TIAS blog for an explanation of the failings of brain cell three!!!!  I hav...

Another 'before I start rambling' note.  Yesterday we reached 99 prams - wonder who will become the magic 100th? Finally h...

Well after the TIAS there's time to play and I'm back to this idea again!!! I've almost sorted the revised pattern t...

Another 'before I start' post.  We've now got 95 prams (beginning to think we might 'beat the goats' in numbers)...