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Tatting

noun
1.
Needlework consisting of handmade lace made by looping and knotting a single thread on a small shuttle.
2.
The act or art of making handmade lace.  Synonym: lace making.





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"Tatting" Quotes from Famous Books



... can't wonder at it nor blame them. You have been most industriously paragraphed, in countless jests, about your penchant for pink teas, your expert knowledge of tatting, crocheting, and all that sort of stuff. Look what Eugene Field has done in that direction. These paragraphs have, doubtless, been good advertising for your magazine, and, in a way, for you. But, on the other hand, they have given a false impression of you. Men have taken these ...
— The Americanization of Edward Bok - The Autobiography of a Dutch Boy Fifty Years After • Edward William Bok (1863-1930)


Words linked to "Tatting" :   handicraft, tat, needlework, needlecraft


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