[lace] Tatting help needed again - thanks

2013-08-16 Thread Gray, Alison J
Hi Thanks for all your suggestions about tatting books and threads, and Jane Partridge's suggestion that I looked at the Arachne archive for replies from last time I asked this question. Interestingly three different people suggested the same book, so I think I shall try and get that one. And

[lace] Tatting help needed again

2013-08-14 Thread Gray, Alison J
Hi Some weeks ago I asked for some advice about tatting books, as I wanted to try tatting again. I had some really helpful answers, I wrote them on a piece of paper intending to order my chosen book when I came back from holiday. Big mistake, I find I've deleted the emails and can't find the

Re: [lace] Tatting help needed again

2013-08-14 Thread Jill Hawkins
Hi Alison, If the emails were sent to the Lace list, you can find them on the Lace archive:http://www.mail-archive.com/lace@arachne.com/ If they were sent to you personally, then you'll have to wait for people to email you again. Jill, in sunny Milton Keynes - To unsubscribe send email to

Re: [lace] Tatting help needed again

2013-08-14 Thread Brenda Paternoster
Tatting Techniques by Elgiva Nicholls, http://www.amazon.co.uk/Tatting-techniques-Old-revivals-experiments/dp/068414591X For tatting you need a smooth, firmly twisted thread round. The six ply crochet threads are ideal - DMC Cordonnet, Special Dentelles, Coats crochet, Lizbeth etc.