Tatting Butterfly earrings – 1
July 23, 2008 by Noreen Crone-Findlay
Filed under jewelry, tatting
Tatted butterflies make wonderful earrings.
I fell in love with Kreinik’s Metallic 1/8″ ribbon thread and wanted to tat some butterflies with it:
There’s 5 meters on the spool, but I didn’t know if that would be enough to tat 2 butterflies.
So, I decided to do an experiment.
I wound 5 m of Rainbow Hemp Beading Twine from Jolly store onto my tatting shuttle and tatted these Rainbow Butterflies:
Poifeck!
You can get a pair of earrings with less than 5 m!
So, I went ahead and wrapped my shuttle with the spool of
Kreinik Metallics #209C 1/8″ Ribbon yarn
and it tatted up BEAUTIFULLY!
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