Fine Tuning the ‘Little Bird’ Tatting Shuttle
July 27, 2008 by Noreen Crone-Findlay
Filed under jewelry, tatting
I think it was watching all the birds in the hollyhocks outside my studio window:
That inspired me to design and make my new tatting shuttles:
The Little Bird Tatting Shuttle
I’ve been fine tuning the ergonomics of the Little Bird tatting shuttle. I’ve been adjusting the shaping so that the tatting shuttle moves smoothly and fits the hand in a pleasing way.
If it doesn’t feel good, then it doesn’t work right….. so fine tuning is essential.
I am really happy with the subtlety of the shaping. I know, I know, it looks super simple, but it is sculpted!
Then, I started playing with the …read more
