Tatting and netting . elsas seen in the picture, leaving 2 rings free in eachwheel between each figure, and 1 p. free in thefigure, between the tying. For the Heading.—Make 4 d. s., then 7 p. each separated by 4 d. s., then 4 d. s., and close;carry the thread along the back and tie in thecenter p.; now make another ring like the last,tie in the same p., and repeat for all the rings. Tiethis to the large wheels, leaving 2 rings free betweeneach wheel, and tying the middle p. of 2 rings of the headingto the mid-dle p. of 2rings in thewheels (seepic t u re).Now takethe secondthread andtie to them
Tatting and netting . elsas seen in the picture, leaving 2 rings free in eachwheel between each figure, and 1 p. free in thefigure, between the tying. For the Heading.—Make 4 d. s., then 7 p. each separated by 4 d. s., then 4 d. s., and close;carry the thread along the back and tie in thecenter p.; now make another ring like the last,tie in the same p., and repeat for all the rings. Tiethis to the large wheels, leaving 2 rings free betweeneach wheel, and tying the middle p. of 2 rings of the headingto the mid-dle p. of 2rings in thewheels (seepic t u re).Now takethe secondthread andtie to themiddle p. ofthefirst ringin head-ing; thenwith boththreadsmake achain of 7d. s., 1 p.,7 d. s., andtie to mid-dle p. ofnext ring,and repeatwork. Make the picots all long. Tatted Edging. No. 36.—In making this edging the picots aroundthe rings are made double the ordinary length. First ring.—5 d. s., then 5 p. with 5 d. s. betweeneach, 5 d. s., close. Work at the bottom of ring, No. 35.—Tatted Edging. for all the. using double thread, 5 d. s., 2 long p. with 5 d. each, then 5 d. s. The second ring, at-tached to 1st p. of large ring, consists of 5 d. four times, and separated each time by 3 p.;then draw up. With double thread, work 5 d. s.,then 2 p. with 5 d. s. between each, then 5 d. s. Repeat from rst ring. For the Edge, working with double thread from 1st picot in large ring.—* 1 d. s., then four picots with 2 d. s. between each, then 1 d. s., join to middle p. of large ring, 1 ,4p. with 2 d. s. between each, then r d. s.; join to 3rd p. of large ring, 5 d. s., join to p. of small ring, 5 d. s,, join to the 1st p. of large ring. Repeat from *. The object of the long p. is to produce that feathery effect which so enhances the beauty of tatting, especially where the latter is made of fine thread. The fineness of the thread selected is a matter of individual taste. TATTING AND NETTING. 17
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