This year's craft show
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I only participated in one craft show this year.
I went simple and really didn't tat anything extra.
I did tat 2 pair of Christmas tree earrings this year...
INFORMATION REQUIRED
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You may have noticed that some of the posts for the 25 Motif Challenge are
extremely long. That happens when I get busy with things like vacations and
reno...
Tatting away the Winter Blues...
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My goodness! It was been such a crazy winter here in Illinois! Last week we
got rain, 40 degrees, now we are back to single digits and high winds! In
the m...
There Really is No Place Like Home
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Today my copy of Martha Ess' new tatting book arrived! It is titled, *Whimsical
Tatting*, and it is a delightful compilation of characters from *The W...
New Adventure in Tatting
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Its been an extremely creative day. I'm always trying to come up with new
and creative ways of using my tatting, first it was tatting in silver wire,
whi...
JOYEUX – the process
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‘Tis the season – and time to show the creation of my Christmas piece from
my ‘bears&boxes’ series. Jay constructed the box for me and I lined the
inside...
Win it Wednesday-4/20
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Its Win it Wednesday!
Link up those giveaways!
*BizziMommi's Blog Current Giveaways *
Natural Collagen Inventia Face-Age Defying Skin Care-$106 Value!-...
Veggie Delight
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The cauliflower, beans and broccoli are from the plot I'm helping my
flatmate maintain. The spring onions and carrots are from my balcony pots.
The purpl...
Just Stopping By: My Pattern Links
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Hi all! I know I haven't been here much. I've been mostly on Ravelry
lately, working on knitting and crochet projects. I'm also posting on
Instagram here.
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Tatting on Jeans
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I saw a pair of jeans on pinterest that had a tatted edge around the
pocket. I have had this bookmarked for over a year. I finally got around
to putting...
Merry Christmas and Life
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Hi Everyone and a belated Merry Christmas.
I was going to post this yesterday but as usual life got in the way. In the
morning my partner had a bad fall and...
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*Martha Doily*
I have bought 3 doily patterns from Renulek. This is the first one called
"Martha".
It comes right from the shuttles and it's been a joy to ...
Tentang Deliciouslyknotty
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Berawal dari kesulitan untuk bertahan hidup karena bisnis mentok tanpa
penjualan dan membuat barang stok menumpuk sampai ke ruang tamu di rumah.
Kehabis...
Clair
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I have listed Clair on eBay. Her auction will end on Sunday, February 19th
at 8:00 pm Eastern Standard Time. (EST)
She was very agreeable for her photo sho...
Looking at your design
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How are your designs coming along? Did you have difficulty coming up with a
second round to the little motif? Remember all of those little bits of
edgings ...
New Beginnings..
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Hi all! I know most of you might not remember me.. It's been almost two
years since I've last posted.. Well, things have been both rough and
strange at the...
Mini Pin Cushion with Doodle Art Pyrography
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*Sold-$29.00*
Dave hand crafted this mini pin cushion out of colorful 1/4 in thick round
felt sandwiched between two round wooden 2 inch discs. Both side...
getting with the program, again!!
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I am sorry I have been so long absent. I have been making snowflakes like
they are going out of style. I will showcase my ornaments here as well. I
have ...
New Cards
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I got some new rubber stamps last month from a company called Faerie Song
Art Stamps that appealed to my love of rodents - Fairy Mice and Mer-Mice.
These c...
Beetle Spreading Demo Video
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Beetle Spreading Demo Here
As a follow up to the Butterfly Spreading demo videos and kit, I now have a
Beetle Spreading Demo video online, and there is a ...
My Facebook Page
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Hello everyone.I have not been updating my blog for a while, posting more
on my Facebook page instead. I find it rather difficult to keep up with
writing...
Bobbin Lace Butterfly
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Since learning to tat, I haven't done any bobbin lace, so I decided to
start a project. I'm to the 2nd large filling now, but I broke threads on 2
bobbins!...
It’s Been A Year
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[image: knitted samples for craft show display]Wow! Has it really been a
year since I posted here? So much has happened and time has flown, yet so
much has...
Sanity. Shall it be mine???
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I officially have an accountant.
That's really all I came to say today... other than...
WAHOOOOOOOOOO!!!!
(Longtime followers of mine will know the fu...
TOUJOURS... EN RETARD...
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*Et voilà encore plus de 2 mois ont passé et je ne suis toujours pas à jour
!!!! Un dicton dit que mieux vaut tard que jamais !!!*
*Que s'est-il passé depui...
Slacker?
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I guess I've been a slacker as far as blogging goes, but not with my
crafting! I won't bore you with multiple pictures of gnomes. I have
finished quit...
Just a head's up
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I'm still alive and kicking, for those of you wondering where I went. I've
just been putting my energy into my new Etsy shop!
You can check out my shop he...
T.I.A. FROM ENGLAND.
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Well back from holiday ,where I meet the one in a million Jane Eborall.
Well here's my day 's
1,2,3,4,5 and 6. Looking on the special blog I have ither go...
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Go over to my new page The Shuttle In My Pocket for an update on the
current shuttlemakers worldwide.
https://theshuttleinmypocket.blogspot.com/
Also fi...
A puppy and a pattern
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I have not been blogging for a long time. There are circumstances that
prevented me from doing so. Last month I tripped over stairs while I was
out shoppi...
Looking Forward to Lodi
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I am honored to have been chosen as one of the teachers at this year's
Finger Lakes Tatting Conference, to be held in Lodi, NY this April 12-14.
There ...
A blessing~
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May the raindrops fall lightly on your brow.
May the soft winds freshen your spirit.
May the sunshine brighten your heart
May the burdens of the day re...
Powrót po bardzo długiej przerwie
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Hop, hop.....jest tu jeszcze ktoś?
Aż trudno uwierzyć, że od ostatniego posta minęło aż (o zgrozo!!!) 1,5
roku.....rzekłabym samo życie :) Pajęczyn na blog...
New Tatting Patterns
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I just listed this needle tatted jewelry pattern collection in my etsy shop
and it's my intention to start combing though my other designs for ones I
c...
Starting Over
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Hey Folks,
I think I might try and start this thing up again. I have been going
through a lot of stuff, health-wise, and moving here to Alaska, amongst
ma...
At last is coming!
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I have been writing, or planing to write a continuation to my book Dreamy
Winter. Thanks to Hope Green and Stephanie Wilson who pushed me to go on
on this...
Seeds are sprouting!
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The greenhouse is heating up and looking good. I have 3 different methods
of sowing going on.
- 2 trays of seeds in soil on heating mat.
- On tray ...
Almost a year.................
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It's getting close to 1 year that I lost my both my fathers. For some
reason only known to my heart, I just haven't been able to post any new
blog pos...
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Time to Tat!
A minor miracle here as I’m able to tat for an hour at a time before my
right hand gives out.
I decided to finish the biggest piece I’d begun,...
Judging is tomorrow (today)
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I am composing this on Monday, but not publishing until Tuesday, after the
judging. I doubt any of my readers (all 3 of you) are State Fair judges,
but jus...
SoS Truck
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[image: Smith Oilfield Service Truck Oil on Canvas 24" x36" Shirley L Hays
2013]
Smith Oilfield Service Truck
Oil on Canvas
24″ x 36″
Shirley L Hays
2013
Amazon delivery at it's finest
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No. Not really.I ordered a shirt in January with an anticipated delivery
sometime in February or March. I wasn't bothered by a delay in receiving
the packa...
Bookmark Exchange and Father's Day Presents
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The bookmark exchange from the NeedlesnCrafts group came in from Paul
Lionel (Malaysia).
Paul crocheted book thongs for me. They can stretch and fit deep in...
Back again, UN squares
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I haven't been doing any tatting for ages...new relationship, life is
complicated, problems with my job, all these factors have meant that
tatting has ...
An interesting eBay find
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I haven't done much tatting this past week,so no progress on the JS mega
doily or the WIOSNA 2015 doily. But! There's always a but, I did find
something v...
Helló Világ!
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Üdvözlet a WordPress-ben! Ez az első bejegyzés, amelyet lehet akár
módosítani, akár törölni, aztán kezdődhet az írás, a tartalommal történő
feltöltés.
Ice Drops are Little Wonders!
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Yup they sure are!
This is the second variation by Lace-Lovin' Librarian.
A pretty white snowflake with a clear Turquoise Glass Glob.
My Hand Dyed Threa...
Still doing Snowflakes in Bangles
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Still doing Jon Yusoff's snowflakes in bangles. These two are "Radiance"
and "Spring Blossom" from her *Tatted Snowflake Collection*. The thread is *Oren
B...
Just popped in to say 'Hello'
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There are many reasons I have not kept up this blog, one being that I have
to now recover the email that was originally used to set it up, so not
exactly...
One More Bookmark for the Road
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I couldn't resist making another braided bookmark. This one is with a
variegated color and has a more interesting look.
Now I'm done with them for this ch...
Flower and Vines Quilt
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I was going to post a picture of the Flower and Vines quilt I won from
Palmetto Tat Days. Just wanted to think everyone who tatted something for
it. I lov...
A bit of my history!
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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 read
it!!!
W...
On Hiatus
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This is just a quick note to say that the blog will be on hiatus for a bit,
though I won't. My computer has decided to finally bite the dust. I'm
posting t...
I HEARD that!!!!!
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Almost six months ago I received some shocking news related to my hearing
ability.
The prior post explains everything you need to know to get caught up....
Instagram 500 Follower Christmas Giveaway!
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So excited! I have 500 followers on Instagram after being there only a few
short months. To celebrate I'm having a giveaway - on Instagram that is! If
you'...
Queen Ann’s Lace for international tatting day
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Alicia Fullana From Argentina recently requested this free pattern of mine
and I think she did a fantastic job, and so I thought I would post it for
in...
~NEW BLOG~
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My new blog will be here http://backwoodstatter2010.blogspot.com/
I need a fresh start and its no longer private, I want to share my tatting
and life not le...
WHERE TO BUY MY BOOKS
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Dear tatting friends, thank you all for your nice comments on the new book,
comments are always much appreciated. The new book "Fantasia 6" will be
availab...
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I took a class today with the wonderful watercolorist Rena Brouwer!
Unfortunately, I didn't do it justice. She gave lots of great tips and
advice - I just ...
Kick In The Pants
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What a month!
So I managed to do a whole bunch of tatting, some crochet, and some
knitting. I listed a good handful of items on Etsy and shipped out a few
...
Well, Hello there stranger.
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It's been a while since I last updated. I was fortunate to get a job I
enjoy doing and working in a warm supportive atmosphere. The only negative
thing ...
And now for THIS year's post...
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Hello world!
Can't really say what I've been doing with my time for the last year or
so.... Crocheting, knitting, not a lot of tatting, working, child
tam...
I wish I was at Palmetto Tat Days 2024
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This Thursday evening marks the beginning of the Palmetto Tatdays. This is
a weekend of tatting and fun that is organized by the fabulous Palmetto
Tatti...
Under construction
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I'm doing some work on my blog and I've seem to have lost my Patterns Page.
Fear not, it will return.
As soon as I figure out what I did with it.
*"I put ...
Rosemarie Peel's Heart
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*I tatted this little heart for my daughter's birthday. It is in Lizbeth
20. The pattern is one of Rosemarie Peel's. A lovely and very easy
pattern ...
Re-sharing my Dissent Collar pattern
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The only techniques used in this pattern are ring, chain, reverse work,
picot, join, and lock join.
Tat the top row across first, shown in gray on the...
Congratulations on your new blog!!! WOO HOO! I love the header! I love the piece of Mary Konior's "Black Magic" from her Tatting With Visual Patterns book on that lovely piece of script! What a nice picture! I look forward to your tatting posts! ♥ ♥ ♥
Hi Dale! Looking forward to keeping up with you! You've picked my all-time favourite bookmark to display up top too (how kind of you!) =) Happy tatting! Cas. =)
Congrats on your new blog! Love the pic of Black 'Magic'!
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Congratulations on your new blog!!! WOO HOO! I love the header! I love the piece of Mary Konior's "Black Magic" from her Tatting With Visual Patterns book on that lovely piece of script! What a nice picture! I look forward to your tatting posts! ♥ ♥ ♥
ReplyDeleteHi Dale! Looking forward to keeping up with you!
ReplyDeleteYou've picked my all-time favourite bookmark to display up top too (how kind of you!) =)
Happy tatting!
Cas. =)
Congratulations on yur blog and welcome!!!!! Love the bookmark that you have displayed.
ReplyDeleteHello and welcome, look forward to seeing more of your work.
ReplyDeleteHello Dale Marie, Lovely bookmark! Certainly a favorite pattern!
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