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How To Read Tatting Diagram: Constructing and Creating Your Own Patterns

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SHUTTLE TATTING BASICS: How to read a tatting diagram, constructing and creating your patterns

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Language : English
File size : 1328 KB
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Screen Reader : Supported
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
Print length : 13 pages
Lending : Enabled

Tatting is a beautiful and intricate lace-making technique that can be used to create a wide variety of items, from delicate lies to elaborate edgings. While it may seem daunting at first, tatting is actually quite easy to learn, especially with the help of a good diagram.

Tatting diagrams are visual representations of the stitches and movements used to create a particular pattern. They can be used to guide beginners through the steps of a pattern, or to help experienced tatters create their own unique designs.

Reading a Tatting Diagram

Tatting diagrams consist of a series of symbols that represent the different stitches and movements used in tatting. The most common symbols include:

  • O: Ring
  • C: Chain
  • P: Picot
  • DS: Double stitch
  • TJ: Tatting join

In addition to these basic symbols, there are also a number of other symbols that can be used to indicate specific techniques or embellishments. For example, a star (*) can be used to indicate a closed ring, and a heart can be used to indicate a picot that is made with two threads.

To read a tatting diagram, simply follow the symbols from left to right and from top to bottom. The diagram will show you the order in which to make the stitches and movements, and the finished product will look like the diagram once it is complete.

Creating Your Own Tatting Patterns

Once you have mastered the basics of reading tatting diagrams, you can start to create your own patterns. This is a great way to personalize your projects and to express your own creativity.

To create your own tatting pattern, you will need to:

  1. Plan out your design. What kind of item do you want to make? What shape and size will it be? What stitches and embellishments do you want to use?
  2. Sketch out your diagram. Use the symbols described above to represent the stitches and movements in your design.
  3. Test your pattern. Make a small sample of your pattern to make sure that it works correctly. If necessary, make adjustments to your diagram until you are satisfied with the results.

Once you have created a pattern that you are happy with, you can use it to make a variety of beautiful and unique tatted items.

Tips for Reading and Creating Tatting Diagrams

  • Start with simple patterns and work your way up to more complex ones as you gain experience.
  • Use a magnifying glass to help you see the symbols in the diagram clearly.
  • Make sure that you understand the meaning of each symbol before you start tatting.
  • If you get stuck, don't be afraid to ask for help from a more experienced tatter.
  • Have fun! Tatting is a beautiful and rewarding craft that can be enjoyed by people of all ages.

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Screen Reader : Supported
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Print length : 13 pages
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SHUTTLE TATTING BASICS: How to read a tatting diagram constructing and creating your patterns
SHUTTLE TATTING BASICS: How to read a tatting diagram, constructing and creating your patterns

5 out of 5

Language : English
File size : 1328 KB
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Screen Reader : Supported
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
Print length : 13 pages
Lending : Enabled
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