I have had a life long love affair with lace making.

I started making lace when I was a little girl, when one of my grandmother’s friends taught me how to knit lace. She showed me that wrapping the needle with the yarn made holes and that I could figure out how to make wonderful things by putting those holes together.

I got addicted to crocheting lace in my teens and then in my 20’s, when I discovered tatting, I felt like I had come home!

Tatting and crochet really are ‘peas and carrots’ )

There are endless possibilities when you put them together. This is just one of the many many lacey things I have  made by combining the two techniques:

Bliss. Pure and simple bliss.

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