Wally Sosa ©2004
Materials:
3 Shuttles if using Pearl Tatting or Shuttle and Ball if using Zig Zag Tatting
Picot Gauge of 1 inch
Instructions:
Note: All the measured picots are going to be 1 inch when closed.
Make a Pearl Tatting strip of 64 picots on each side in a ratio of 1:1.
Or make a strip with 64 picots on each side using the method that is at the end of this page.
Materials:
3 Shuttles if using Pearl Tatting or Shuttle and Ball if using Zig Zag Tatting
Picot Gauge of 1 inch
Instructions:
Note: All the measured picots are going to be 1 inch when closed.
Make a Pearl Tatting strip of 64 picots on each side in a ratio of 1:1.
Or make a strip with 64 picots on each side using the method that is at the end of this page.
Fan Base: (1 Shuttle)
Note: Leave the less thread possible between the rings. When blocked it will have a small amount of thread between the rings.
R: 8 + (to 4 loops) 4 + (to 4 loops) 8. DRW.
R: 8 + (to 4 loops) 4 + (to 4 loops) 8. RW.
R: 4 ± 2 - 2 - 4. RW.
Repeat from beginning until all the loops on one side are joined.
Cut.
Fan Handle: (Shuttle and Ball)
R: 10 (vsp) 10.
CH: 10 + (to small ring's middle picot of fan's base) 3 + (to middle picot and vsp) 3 (to middle p) 10.
Join to base of ring.
CH: 15 (ake 4 VLP separated by 2) 15.
Join to base of ring.
Cut VLP and fluff them.
Upper Edging: (Shuttle and Ball)
R: 5 + (to 4 loops) 5.
R: 5 + (to 4 loops) 5.
* CH: 5 - 2 --- 2 - 5.
R: 5 + (to previous 4 loops) 5.
R: 5 + (to next 4 loops) 5.
Repeat from * around.
Cut.
Note: Leave the less thread possible between the rings. When blocked it will have a small amount of thread between the rings.
R: 8 + (to 4 loops) 4 + (to 4 loops) 8. DRW.
R: 8 + (to 4 loops) 4 + (to 4 loops) 8. RW.
R: 4 ± 2 - 2 - 4. RW.
Repeat from beginning until all the loops on one side are joined.
Cut.
Fan Handle: (Shuttle and Ball)
R: 10 (vsp) 10.
CH: 10 + (to small ring's middle picot of fan's base) 3 + (to middle picot and vsp) 3 (to middle p) 10.
Join to base of ring.
CH: 15 (ake 4 VLP separated by 2) 15.
Join to base of ring.
Cut VLP and fluff them.
Upper Edging: (Shuttle and Ball)
R: 5 + (to 4 loops) 5.
R: 5 + (to 4 loops) 5.
* CH: 5 - 2 --- 2 - 5.
R: 5 + (to previous 4 loops) 5.
R: 5 + (to next 4 loops) 5.
Repeat from * around.
Cut.
|
Zig Zag Pearl Tatting Chain
How to make a zig zag chain that looks like Pearl Tatting Adobe Acrobat document [136.8 KB] |