I’m BACK.   I’ve let my blogging slide over the past year or more due to ‘circumstances’ back in the old git’s life.  Several situations I ...

It was waaaayyyy back when I was raising kids and working full-time that this article was published in the local newspaper.  I hope you can ...

No I'm not complaining about beads at all but I do have a gripe about how they're used by some people in their tatting designs. I t...

I told you about the new cardigan project back here.     It’s time to report on my progress!!!  OR lack of!!! I really haven’t read through...

This is the final pattern from my Palmetto teaching trip.  If you want all the patterns taught by the designers/teachers then please take ...

As you all know there are many, many books ‘out there’ on tatting and the new books now hitting the shelves are ones that really are hilario...

Well here's another of the Palmetto patterns that I taught at Tat Days about six weeks ago.   This has become another of my favourite li...

Well I did warn you that you wouldn’t like this post!!!   If you read this post you can see what I said!!!   I think this was the worst t...

This is another of the patterns I taught at Palmetto Tat Days.  I wanted a relatively simple design and one that could probably be finishe...

Before I left for Tat Days I'd decided to knit another cardigan.  I wanted something with fine yarn - not bulky.  I know, I know, it...

A bit of history!!! Back in the 70's I used to belong to a newsletter group here in the UK.  They were my only way into the world of t...

This is one gorgeous little angel that Gloria gave me while on my travels.   In fact she gave two of us little baggies full of angels for ...

As you know (if you read my rather boring blog) I've been to Palmetto Tat Days.  I'm slowly starting to upload the patterns onto m...

If there's anybody 'out there' who reads my blog be warned that today is going to be a BIG moan!!!   I do read what's going...

Bonnie was another friend who we visited when we were in South Carolina.   Bonnie is an amazing craftswoman who sadly got sidelined away f...

Here are three shuttles that I was given while I was at Palmetto Tat Days.  Aren't they gorgeous? I have quite a collection now even th...

During my trip I stayed for about a week in Lexington, SC.  One day a few of us got together at one friend’s house and had great fun.  Last...

That I really did go to Palmetto Tat Days I'm going to show you some pictures.  One  of all the mountains and one that I really love whi...

A quick summary of Palmetto Tat Days 2024. I hadn't been to a Tat Days since 2019 so things were a bit different.  The new venue was stu...

Staying with Sandra she showed me a fantastic patchwork that she found and had framed.   The pieces are so, so tiny.   Do I feel another pr...