Bobbin and Lace and Tatting

Does anybody know where I can find some simple doily patterns for needle tatting?

I’m an amateur needle tatter looking for some free patterns. If you have any book recommendations those would be welcome as well.

If you’re just getting into tatting, here’s a must see site.

http://www.intatters.com/

Accounts are free (you do have to sign up to view pretty much anything) and you can find pretty much whatever information you need. There’s a pattern library (two, actually), and the forums give you access to tatters worldwide, so you can get help if you need it. You can also post photos of your own work and get feedback. It is an invaluable resource for tatting, needle or shuttle. And, of course everyone on there is super nice.

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Easy Tatting (Dover Knitting, Crochet, Tatting, Lace) $0.93 Clearly written, lavishly illustrated guide enables even novices to fill a treasure chest with lovely tatted designs. Step-by-step instructions for creating rings and picots to make a small flower, for chains to make a small rosette, as well as directions for snowflake ornaments, choker necklaces, a delicate holly mat, and other lovely projects….

Kyuuto! Japanese Crafts!: Lacy Crochet $7.96 Kyuuto! = Cute!Savvy crafters know that today’s hippest designs hail from Japan. But it’s near to impossible to find translated patterns. Or at least it used to be. With Lacy Crochet, we’re proud to present one of the first two books in our brand new Kyuuto! Japanese Crafts line. Lacy Crochet offers 22 patterns for delicate accessories sweetlyrendered for the home and wardrobe. This book enjoyed h…

GOLDEN STARS IN TATTING & CROCHET, Illustrated, Copyright 1861 – A Downloadable Vintage Book (ebook) of Tatting & Crochet Patterns: Doilies, Edgings, Sleeves, … iPad, Android, Kindle 3G+Wi-Fi, Kindle Wi-Fi $2.95 “Golden Stars in Tatting and Crochet” by Mlle. Riego De La Branchardiere. Illustrated, Copyright 1861.This ebook includes vintage/antique patterns for doilies (doyley), edgings, sleeves, wristbands, collars, cushions, antimacassar and more.The original book was published in 1861. It has now been edited and converted to digital format by NorthernLightsVintage for viewing on the Kindle wireless hand…