4th of July Tat-a-long Day 2

 A 4^th of July Tat-a-long 2024 Day 2

Vicki Clarke         victats@gmail.com

Terms

R- ring

C- chain

SCMR- self closing mock ring

lj- lock join

lp- long picot

mp- mock picot

rw- reverse work.  I will only note this in situations where you don’t normally reverse work

SLT- shoe lace trick

CTM- continuous thread method, do not cut thread between ball and shuttle

+ join (where to join is indicated in brackets)

tw- turn work, to tat back in the direction you just came from you will turn the tatting like a page in a book

 

Materials

Shuttle or needle

blue thread

 

Wind 1.5 yards of blue thread on shuttle.  Needle tatters normal tail

Start by doing a lock join to an outside picot on star from Day 1

 

C             12 lj (next p on star) 3 lp 3 lj (same p on star) 12 lj (next p on star)

C             tw slt 15

R             6 +(lp) 6

C             12

R             3 + (lp) 3

C             9

R             3 + (lp) 3

C             12

R             6 +(lp) 6

C             15 join to beginning cut and hide ends

See you tomorrow!