Laura's Tatting Muse

My grandmother always said it was bad luck to take old work, among other things, into the new year. In that spirit, I was determined to fin...

Pamela , Fergal , Oisin and I decided the Leprechauns needed a blog of their own. They all have so much to say. This way those of you who...

  This one counts as this year since I finished tatting it last night and I'm getting it posted on Christmas day - right? I just love t...

  I liked the way Heather used her own HDT called Many Colors with white to tat one of her snowflakes, so I did it with this thread. Troub...

  Yes, there will be more of these. Probably lots more. It is Jon's Quantiesque Snowflake that she so sweetly shared with us as a gif...

Oisin went to class with his new dad, the college instructor today. He had two choices for subjects - Economics and Personal Finances. He ...

      Most people would wonder why in the world does Laura need a tackle box as she never goes fishing. Those of you in my tatting world kn...

        I couldn't wait until tomorrow. I wish there was some way I could get pictures from every angle. I also wish I could make it l...

  These last 13 were tatted by others. I received them, either as gifts, or in trade. The snowflake on the top left was given to me by my ...

  Here are the last of the snowflakes that I tatted myself. Some of them are several years old and it shows! I put the blue paper under th...

  Lady Shuttle Maker's custom hand dyed thread in size 20 Old Saint Nick and Country Christmas really compliment this snowflake design ...

      Just had to share these. The one in the middle is my favorite. He is growing up so fast and talking more and more. I wish he could ...

Look who popped out of my mailbox yesterday all the way from Ireland! He had already freed himself from his "accomodations" as he...

  This is the 3rd batch stiffened. There are 21 in this lot. I took Jon's suggestion and used a paint brush to do these and I like it ...

    This is one of the reasons I have been so quiet. I finally gave in and started stiffening snowflakes. This is the first time I have do...

  I just finished this last night. I think/hope this is my last mat. No, I'm not trying to catch up with Diane! I tatted it in size 20...

  Now that the book is published, I have Sherry's blessing to show you the doily I tested for her. This is one of the reasons I had lit...

For those of you who have watched Isaac grow up, here is an update. He had his tonsils removed this morning and new tubes put in his ears. ...

  You had to know I would get around to tatting this snowflake in Rhubarb Pie! It is hanging in one of my Bayberry bushes. Now my hands s...