| Beginner/Basic Techniques: Motif= Small element of the beginning of a doily. Sometimes called a medallion, which can be worked onto for a larger piece. Or joined together to make desired design.
Ring only, Method in Tatting-Working with (1) one shuttle to make rings only.
Ring/Chain Method in Tatting (2) Shuttle Tatting- Working off the ball or with a second shuttle, to make rings and chain.
Flip/Transfer of the Knot
R = Ring
Ch = Chain
P or - =Picot
Cl = Close
+ = Join
Rw = Reverse Work - With the Shuttle, Rw means basically just flip the work over to start he next ring/chain. No slt is needed.
DS = Double Stitch -
SLT = Shoe Lace Trick- This is not used often with the shuttle, unless you are running low on shuttle 1 and need to reverse to shuttle 2 for continuous thread method. Or changing from one color to another.
CTM= Continuous Thread Method - Working continuously using a second shuttle, to reverse work if needed.
JK = Josephine Knot
Core Thread = The thread that that is coming from your shuttle, once done closes the ring or chain.
Working Thread = Also the thread on the shuttle 2 or ball, hand thread.
Shuttle Thread = Thread that is on shuttle (1) that is passed under or over the working thread to make the double stitches.
Shuttle Join: On Site and more on the On Line Class
Locked Chain Join:
Front Side/Back Side Tatting: On Site and more on Frivolous Frivolite Intermediate/Advanced Techniques:
SR = Split Ring
SCh = Split Chain
SCMR=Self Closing Mock Ring: Gr8 Shuttle Brothers
Mock Picots: Mock picots are used for climbing out of a round to get to the next round without cutting. On site
Pearl Tatting:
Block Tatting: On Line Class
Square Ring: Dreams of Lace
Cluny Leaf:
Double/Triple/Quadruple Picots: Mark Myers, Double/Triple Picots
Mignonette Tatting: On Line Tatting Class Review
Tatting with Buttons:
Tatting with Beads:
Floating Rings:
Fray: Fray Tatting is basically cutting the picots and brushing them out to look fluffy. Wally's Frayed Pattern -
and Gillians Review on the Frayed Picot.
Inversed Tatting: Chains are made and then folded back on themselves and joined. |
