Tatting

Name/Title

Tatting

Entry/Object ID

pa.TT840.T38.P17

Description

Tatting is the craft of making lace with a shuttle. Its charm lies in the repetition of simple motifs. This title traces the development of tatting from the eighteenth-century pastime of knotting, through its emergence as a craft in Victorian times, to modern innovations. It is illustrated with examples from museums and private collections.

Lexicon

Search Terms

lace and lace making, tatting

Legacy Lexicon

Category

Book

Book Details

Author

Pam Palmer

Publisher

Shire Publications

Date Published

2000

Call No.

pa.TT840.T38.P17

ISBN

747803129

Notes

Length: 32

Location

Shelf

Pamphlet Collection

Room

Library, Studio