tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8073604165170267945.post3431652338964784987..comments2024-03-26T09:38:34.793-05:00Comments on Yarnplayer's Tatting Blog: Mardi Gras and 1800's TattingMarilee Rockleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11229319055877477637noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8073604165170267945.post-29453116579527255632017-07-17T23:53:54.064-05:002017-07-17T23:53:54.064-05:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8073604165170267945.post-77476766675222498472017-07-16T06:23:45.986-05:002017-07-16T06:23:45.986-05:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8073604165170267945.post-28464803800682872542017-07-05T23:38:30.125-05:002017-07-05T23:38:30.125-05:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8073604165170267945.post-90952763111342724022015-02-25T12:00:47.654-06:002015-02-25T12:00:47.654-06:00Thank you, AKTATTER, your translation of the patte...Thank you, AKTATTER, your translation of the pattern into modern terms makes it much easier!Marilee Rockleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11229319055877477637noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8073604165170267945.post-42668269747184076402015-02-16T10:14:27.511-06:002015-02-16T10:14:27.511-06:00Hi Marilee, I was surfing fro Mardi GRas tatting p...Hi Marilee, I was surfing fro Mardi GRas tatting patterns and came across this page:<br />http://yarnplayertats.blogspot.com/2014/02/mardi-gras-and-1800s-tatting.html<br />You had a sample of the edging from Riego's 1867 Royal book on pg 10 and 11 tatted in that fantastic mardigras color thread. I am using that pattern in a class I submitted yesterday for Palmetto Tat Days.<br /><br />I have just written the pattern for it and you are welcome to use it.<br /><br />start with large ring<br />R 3 - 5 (- 2) x4, - 5 - 3 close ring (clr) reverse work (rw)<br />*small header ring has two picots which are extra long (lp)<br />R 3 - (long picot = lp) 3 - (lp) 3 clr leave 3/8" bare thread space rw<br />5 small rings<br />R 4 + (join to last p of the large ring) 4 clr leave small space of bare thread<br />R 4 + (join to next p of the large ring) 4 clr leave very small space of bare thread<br />R 10 clr leave very small space of bare thread<br />R 4 - 4 clr , join to thread between second and first small rings leave very small space of bare thread<br />R 4 - 4 clr , join to thread below first small ring leave 3/8" bare thread space rw<br />small header ring has two picots which are extra long (lp)<br />R 3 - (lp) 3 - (lp) 3 clr leave 3/8" bare thread space rw<br />large ring<br />R 3 + (join to small ring adjacent)5 + (join to next ring)(- 2) x4, - 5 - 3 clr rw<br />*repeat from * for desired length joining large ring to the previous small rings three and<br />four, etc.AKTATTERhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11394946685642114038noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8073604165170267945.post-33378536659505832782014-02-21T15:24:14.441-06:002014-02-21T15:24:14.441-06:00hey Marilee I put your book on my blog today and a...hey Marilee I put your book on my blog today and a partially done necklace I haven't been feeling that great lately and wanted to do a better job at it, it's my way of saying I got your book :) Madtatter80https://www.blogger.com/profile/15047145271493817811noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8073604165170267945.post-90402654075795409812014-02-21T00:33:11.974-06:002014-02-21T00:33:11.974-06:00Like this colorful information :) well masks are t...Like this colorful information :) well masks are the major part for Mardi Gras festival have a look at http://www.venetianmasksociety.com/ for variety of masks.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12276673675632196260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8073604165170267945.post-62547547319880425972014-02-19T14:29:13.541-06:002014-02-19T14:29:13.541-06:00Thanks, everyone.
The response to the Mardi Gras ...Thanks, everyone. <br />The response to the Mardi Gras thread on Etsy was overwhelming! Will dye more of it, soon.Marilee Rockleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11229319055877477637noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8073604165170267945.post-71147204527690959192014-02-19T11:58:24.606-06:002014-02-19T11:58:24.606-06:00Beautiful colors in your thread! It definitely loo...Beautiful colors in your thread! It definitely looks like Mardi Gras to me. I read your post them jumped over to read the article on 1800's tatting. It's a very interesting article. Thanks for this link. tattrldyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16749374085792405962noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8073604165170267945.post-90205193960580016112014-02-19T07:01:02.782-06:002014-02-19T07:01:02.782-06:00Lovely pattern and thread!!! No size 20 listed on ...Lovely pattern and thread!!! No size 20 listed on Etsy - I suppose there was one and I was too late and some lucky tatter already bought it. I know your threads are one-of-a-kinds but all the same are you planning on making something similar again? (Green and purple are two of my three fav colours)craftie sylviehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12287636037552933198noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8073604165170267945.post-6934815143598832712014-02-18T12:42:47.246-06:002014-02-18T12:42:47.246-06:00Love the thread colours, the pattern looks intere...Love the thread colours, the pattern looks interesting in a modern thread.<br />MargaretMargarets designer cardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07649752567816134409noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8073604165170267945.post-54077727147340431812014-02-18T01:39:39.847-06:002014-02-18T01:39:39.847-06:00Interesting!Interesting!Jane McLellanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17221433363521511688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8073604165170267945.post-21064880477769292492014-02-17T20:57:03.496-06:002014-02-17T20:57:03.496-06:00I'm thinking Mardi Gras will make lovely Feath...I'm thinking Mardi Gras will make lovely Feather Earrings from your latest book! Karen in OrKarenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08659627081957373329noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8073604165170267945.post-53995604341482177082014-02-17T19:06:44.613-06:002014-02-17T19:06:44.613-06:00Fantastic colorway!Fantastic colorway!Isabellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08533761668495638359noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8073604165170267945.post-39181071410919486542014-02-17T15:43:12.343-06:002014-02-17T15:43:12.343-06:00Both the Mardi Gras thread and your 1800s tatting ...Both the Mardi Gras thread and your 1800s tatting are lovely!<br />SWtrompeterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00732715929819461390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8073604165170267945.post-4219553442312169192014-02-17T13:46:17.078-06:002014-02-17T13:46:17.078-06:00Okay, thanks I just need instructions sometimes wi...Okay, thanks I just need instructions sometimes with this computer stuff :)Madtatter80https://www.blogger.com/profile/15047145271493817811noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8073604165170267945.post-36753169188331227612014-02-17T13:42:04.490-06:002014-02-17T13:42:04.490-06:00Some of the books aren't there yet, but if it ...Some of the books aren't there yet, but if it has a PDF symbol by it, click on that to download the book. If the book doesn't show in the browser window, click on the "open with" symbol at the upper right, and open with Adobe Reader. Then, save the book to your computer in the folder you want to keep it in.<br /><br />Another site for antique tatting patterns is the Archive of Tatting Books in the Public Domain on the website of Georgia Seitz <a href="http://www.georgiaseitz.com/public/publicindex.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.georgiaseitz.com/public/publicindex.html</a>Marilee Rockleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11229319055877477637noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8073604165170267945.post-19591694653136882392014-02-17T13:12:57.768-06:002014-02-17T13:12:57.768-06:00I looked at the antique pattern link but none of t...I looked at the antique pattern link but none of them seem to have a way to view them yet, or am I doing something wrong?Madtatter80https://www.blogger.com/profile/15047145271493817811noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8073604165170267945.post-38891927640947780102014-02-17T11:53:01.642-06:002014-02-17T11:53:01.642-06:00Looks wonderful!! And I love it in the colors!!! ...Looks wonderful!! And I love it in the colors!!! :)God's Kidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14235608410243857253noreply@blogger.com