Tatting For Beginners with Veronica de Saint Phalle
Do you remember Grandma or your Aunt tatting lace? Did you ever wish you had taken the time to learn? Well it’s not too late … as we are creating a workshop for you to learn tatting. Tatting is very meditative - creating and counting slip knots is what makes this lacy design come to life.
When
Mar 02, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Montgomery Center for The Arts, 2 Jay Mountain Rd, Montgomery Center, VT 05471, USA
About
Tatting is very meditative - creating and counting slip knots is what makes this lacy design come to life. What you will need to bring is the fine dexterity of your fingers and of course patience to create this lacy art! And Veronica will bring the tools and her expertise to show you the fine art of tatting.
What is tatting? It is not crochet or knitting… it is Slip knots made with a shuttle and your fine fingers. Tatting and its origins are still unknown-perhaps the Egyptians were the first to create this fine lace - or perhaps it was fishermen or was it the french?
We do know there is a renewed interest in the making of this fine lace. Creating bookmarks, jewelry, chokers, ornaments, embellishments on a painting - it isn’t just for pillow cases and hankies…
The first class includes 1 tatting book, 1 shuttle and bobbin, 1…