Tatting and netting . his will add greatly to the beauty of the work. Tatted Decoration for a Fancy 22.—This design, which is in the form of and in joining to the others the 5 p. come at thebottom. Make each of the 9 rings, which are usedto fill in the vacant spaces at the top and also ateach side, the same as the 1st ring is made. Tieeach figure by the 1st and 4th p. of a ch. to thecorresponding p. of another figure, to form 2 pointsas seen in the engraving. There are 6 figures ineach point, and above the points 4 straight rows offigures, 2 of which have 5 figures and the other 2rows


Tatting and netting . his will add greatly to the beauty of the work. Tatted Decoration for a Fancy 22.—This design, which is in the form of and in joining to the others the 5 p. come at thebottom. Make each of the 9 rings, which are usedto fill in the vacant spaces at the top and also ateach side, the same as the 1st ring is made. Tieeach figure by the 1st and 4th p. of a ch. to thecorresponding p. of another figure, to form 2 pointsas seen in the engraving. There are 6 figures ineach point, and above the points 4 straight rows offigures, 2 of which have 5 figures and the other 2rows 6 figures. This leaves 2 open spaces at eachside, and these spaces are each filled by a ringwhich is tied to the outer p. of 2 figures, 1 p. in thering being skipped between each tying; the ringsacross the top are tied in the same manner. Byusing the picture as a guide the shape may veryeasily be formed. The decoration should be madefirst, and the bag it is to ornament should be cut tofit it. 48 TATTING AND No. 23.—Tatted Cape Made in a Convent in Ireland. TATTING AND NETTING. 49 Tatted Wheel. No. 24.—To make a wheel like the illustration,use No. 70 cotton thread. Begin with the centerby making * 1 d. s. and 1 long p.; repeat from *until you have 25 long p.; draw up and fasten. Make the outside loops as follows : 4 d. s., 1 p.,4 d. s.; fasten to one of the long p. of center; 4 , 1 p., 4 d. s.; draw up. Turn and make an out-side loop, leaving about a quarter of an inch ofthread between. Make 3 d. s., 1 p., 3 d. s., 1 p., *2 d. s., 1 p.; repeat from * 3 times more; 3 d. s., 1p., 3 d. s.; draw up. Repeat these 2 rows ofloops all round the center, fastening them as youwork to the preceding loop, as seen in the picture. The long p. of the center are five-eighths of aninch long. The p. of the outside row are an eighthof an inch long. Tie-End in Tatting. No. 25.—In making this tie-end the rosettes aremade first as follows: Make the center ring, which consists of


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