As a child, Wayne Hendershot had a bad habit – he bit his nails, much to the disdain of his mother. So, as a remedy, she decided to teach him tatting, a way to create a durable lace by making loops ...

For more than 20 years, Donna Kelly of Winter Garden has perfected the challenging art of tatting. Tatting is a form of lace making thought to have its roots in the knots and nets constructed by ...

COLONIAL HEIGHTS — Violet Bank Museum's current exhibit "The Lost Arts: Needlework Display" features Tatting and Fiber Artist Dawn Livingston of Chesterfield who shares her passion for lacemaking.

If you're Euro-American, your great-grandmother probably tatted, and if her great-grandmother was a lady of class, she probably also tatted.While there is some thought that tatting has nautical ...

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The unlikely resurgence of the craft is far removed from its Victorian lacemaking roots Don’t tell a tatter she practises a lost art. And don’t mention doilies. The next-generation tatters want to ...

Have you ever wondered how lace is made? Some is manufactured, such as English Cluny lace, while Irish Carrickmacross appliqué and French Chantilly lace can be handmade. All of these types were on ...

SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — Over the past several years, different forms of fiber arts have seen a resurgence in popularity among younger people, and the Utah State Fair Fiber Arts competition has made ...