Atomic Tatted Chains
Come learn about tatting! A popular handicraft of the mid-1800s, tatting is a unique method of creating a strong shuttle-made lace from thread.
In this single, standalone class you will gain experience with the basics of this uncommon lace making practice. Expect to leave class having begun an atom-inspired trim which can be completed to your desired length!
In this class, we will be exploring a unique method of creating a long band of tatted motifs. This method looks reminiscent of an atom and can be made as long or short as desired. This technique can be adapted to create edging for clothing, motifs for table runners, and countless other applications which we will explore in class.
In the class we will cover the basics of tatting including:
How to load a shuttle
How to select thread to use
Making double stitches
Creating rings
Creating chains
Making picots
Attaching rings and chains together with picots
Age Required: This skill and class is ideal for learners 14+.
Required Skills/Knowledge: No prior experience necessary! This class is perfect for beginners.
Materials:All materials will be provided and are included in the class cost, including:
1 Boye tatting shuttle
8 colors of thread samples
Small organza bag
Communal supplies will also be provided for use during class.
Homework: Due to the nature of tatting, projects can take some time to complete. As such, you should expect to have to complete the project after class. The class will provide you with the basics and get you started.
Date: Saturday, January 10th, 2025
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Register by: Saturday, January 3rd, 2025
Class Minimum: 3, Maximum: 5
Atomic Tatted Chains
Come learn about tatting! A popular handicraft of the mid-1800s, tatting is a unique method of creating a strong shuttle-made lace from thread.
In this single, standalone class you will gain experience with the basics of this uncommon lace making practice. Expect to leave class having begun an atom-inspired trim which can be completed to your desired length!
In this class, we will be exploring a unique method of creating a long band of tatted motifs. This method looks reminiscent of an atom and can be made as long or short as desired. This technique can be adapted to create edging for clothing, motifs for table runners, and countless other applications which we will explore in class.
In the class we will cover the basics of tatting including:
How to load a shuttle
How to select thread to use
Making double stitches
Creating rings
Creating chains
Making picots
Attaching rings and chains together with picots
Age Required: This skill and class is ideal for learners 14+.
Required Skills/Knowledge: No prior experience necessary! This class is perfect for beginners.
Materials:All materials will be provided and are included in the class cost, including:
1 Boye tatting shuttle
8 colors of thread samples
Small organza bag
Communal supplies will also be provided for use during class.
Homework: Due to the nature of tatting, projects can take some time to complete. As such, you should expect to have to complete the project after class. The class will provide you with the basics and get you started.
Date: Saturday, January 10th, 2025
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Register by: Saturday, January 3rd, 2025
Class Minimum: 3, Maximum: 5
