Practical Tatting

Practical Tatting
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96
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0713463465:0713463465
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Batsford
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Tatting is a robust form of lace made with strong thread. However delicate the tatted edging for a handkerchief may appear, it can safely go into the washing machine with everything else. Phyllis Sparks has taken an essentially practical approach to the craft, giving instructions for thirty-three attractive but straightforward patterns, all of them able to withstand everyday use. Included in the book are collars, mats, wide and narrow edgings, insertions, items for a craft stall, and a beautiful and elaborate yoke. Photographs show the tatting in close-up as well as the finished articles. Clear, annotated diagrams are accompanied by working instructions, and no more than a basic knowledge of tatting is required. Tatters who can work a simple ring, chain, picot and Josephine knot can make any pattern in the book. Phyllis Sparks spent most of her childhood in the Sri Lankan jungle, where her father was a game warden. Educated at home by her mother, she learnt embroidery...

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