I haven't shown you this before because.  Well I kept forgetting!!! I was wandering around Hobbycraft some weeks ago and I spotted the...

I have just carried on as I didn't want to bore you all to bits so here are the finished gloves for my daughter.   I didn't really ...

Well it's been six weeks of worrying about my pattern site.   You will have noticed that I use 'freeservers' as my web host and...

Front side/back side tatting.   Is it important or not?   Personally I don't think it is.  Not at all - BUT I do do it when I think it...

Off on another glove adventure!!!  This pair is already spoken for and I hope that they do finally get finished although I keep getting si...

First of all I must thank all the Etsy sellers who I contacted over the weekend.  You all graciously answered my query without asking me why...

This question is bothering me now.  Over the years the terminology seems to change for tatting abbreviations.  Like the ‘ring on chain (ROCh...

A post which has NOTHING to do with craft work whatsoever although I suppose it could be classed as ‘crafty’!!! Last weekend the dishwasher...

Here it is!!  What you’ve all been waiting for - or not!!!  The second glove done and now they're a pair! So, what's on the agenda n...

Well it seems that 65 years worth of experience is of no use to some people.   If you ask for help then PLEASE accept it with graciousness a...

Today’s little grumble is about the effort some people seem to think needs to be put into tatting.  By that I mean making a huge mountain ou...

Finally got the one glove done.   You'll be sad to hear that I've ordered more yarn for more gloves so no more tatting to show for ...

After the fingers have been made it's time to join them and start the long journey down the hand.  NOT forgetting the thumb, of course. ...

To show you a picture of Judith Connors with her Order of Australia Medal which she received on Tuesday from the Governor.  Well deserved, ...

There’s something about knitting gloves that is so satisfying - particularly doing them from the fingers down to the cuffs.   Not sure why t...

I may be a bit quiet this week.   Now stop cheering all those reading this post!!!   The fact is that I’ve got many things in the pipeline t...

Well having seen Diane’s Dorset buttons I had to have a go myself.  I remember doing some many years ago but had forgotten how easy they a...

It's finished with the trimming on the back too! I took a trip to visit my daughter and family a week or so ago and my son in law took ...

The best laid plans of mice and Jane never seem to work out!!!  If you'd have seen the mess I got into with trying to assemble this wi...

Now that I’ve added the ‘shadow hiding’ edging this looks a lot better.  I’m really beginning to like this project a lot. The back is a bi...