tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6773419808528632842.post6284446004062321585..comments2023-10-17T06:35:22.163+01:00Comments on Tat's Heaven: Spring Doily FinishedSally Kersonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14689082516157330679noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6773419808528632842.post-46823486280390794472014-04-22T19:31:28.870+01:002014-04-22T19:31:28.870+01:00Thank you Lequita. The doily does take a long tim...Thank you Lequita. The doily does take a long time to make but so worth the effort. I used size 20 thread, Coats and Manuela. Good luck with yours I am sure it will look terrific when finishedSally Kersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14689082516157330679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6773419808528632842.post-45328004987824349902014-04-22T18:18:27.152+01:002014-04-22T18:18:27.152+01:00The doily is beautiful. I'm still on Row 7. I...The doily is beautiful. I'm still on Row 7. I had to take a break and do something smaller so I don't become tired. I'm so excited to see a finished doily. What size thread did you use? Le'Quita H.https://www.blogger.com/profile/17881190712296733781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6773419808528632842.post-68690265973878353842014-04-08T19:55:27.893+01:002014-04-08T19:55:27.893+01:00Your doily is absolutely gorgeous!!! :)Your doily is absolutely gorgeous!!! :)God's Kidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14235608410243857253noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6773419808528632842.post-48442705538593958882014-04-05T02:49:56.298+01:002014-04-05T02:49:56.298+01:00I hope you will be allowed to display your doily a...I hope you will be allowed to display your doily at the exhibition; it deserves to be shown and seen by many.<br /><br />I love the wood disks. I suppose, if the bark cracks, you can remove them and polish the sides. I do agree that they have a lot of character in them.Tat-a-Rendahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15457269449603084653noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6773419808528632842.post-12428092652500910692014-04-02T02:38:42.804+01:002014-04-02T02:38:42.804+01:00Your doily is beautiful! And I do love that wood ...Your doily is beautiful! And I do love that wood grain. I think there always seems to be a story in the beautiful designs in the wood grain!Cindyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10179656803101670399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6773419808528632842.post-15217609123855969802014-04-01T20:17:35.485+01:002014-04-01T20:17:35.485+01:00Agree Pigmini wood is so tactile and I love the sm...Agree Pigmini wood is so tactile and I love the smell when it is being worked, just hate the shavings which frequently enter the house! Sort of fond of cupcake themed things too and a hat is the best!!!Sally Kersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14689082516157330679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6773419808528632842.post-87666341761244915282014-04-01T20:15:12.401+01:002014-04-01T20:15:12.401+01:00Strange at one point I really didn't think the...Strange at one point I really didn't think the colours would work Marty. And you are right the coasters would help to display small bits of tatting, so you might see them again!Sally Kersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14689082516157330679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6773419808528632842.post-62000587434239164232014-04-01T20:13:52.779+01:002014-04-01T20:13:52.779+01:00Thanks Grace. It is difficult to explain the cup c...Thanks Grace. It is difficult to explain the cup cake stand and not convinced it will work but if it does will definately show a picture of it.Sally Kersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14689082516157330679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6773419808528632842.post-86756638228685882152014-04-01T20:12:43.200+01:002014-04-01T20:12:43.200+01:00Thanks Kathy, not really sure about the display at...Thanks Kathy, not really sure about the display at the moment as it depends on a lot of things!Sally Kersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14689082516157330679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6773419808528632842.post-44377867061144722702014-04-01T20:10:55.420+01:002014-04-01T20:10:55.420+01:00Fox I think it does help seeing a completed piece ...Fox I think it does help seeing a completed piece of work when you are making something. You are right it is a very versatile pattern.Sally Kersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14689082516157330679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6773419808528632842.post-56878600900198736372014-04-01T19:43:23.818+01:002014-04-01T19:43:23.818+01:00You know, one of the reasons why I own 3 wooden ta...You know, one of the reasons why I own 3 wooden tatting shuttles AND numerous wood lace bobbins is that wood is soooo tactile!! LOL<br /><br />Love the doiley too!! The knitted cupcake reminds me of my granddaughter in her cupcake hat!! LOL Well Done Sally!!Pigminihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07318332273022771909noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6773419808528632842.post-29293225398879110982014-04-01T16:28:24.162+01:002014-04-01T16:28:24.162+01:00Your color choices were surely inspired. It blends...Your color choices were surely inspired. It blends so beautifully, yet all the colors are distinct. It turned out to be an incredible piece. Those little wooden coasters are very nice and would make great displays for small bits of tatting. I hope the larger piece works out.Martyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12660864900839865295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6773419808528632842.post-39358197815472829922014-04-01T15:18:52.121+01:002014-04-01T15:18:52.121+01:00Congratulations! That doily is gorgeous. The wood ...Congratulations! That doily is gorgeous. The wood for the coasters looks great, too. I can't quite picture the cup cake stand - hope you'll show us a picture when it's done.GraceThttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07091425079680511314noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6773419808528632842.post-17405273237618052622014-04-01T14:53:26.810+01:002014-04-01T14:53:26.810+01:00This is a fabulous post for Tatting Day! An abs...This is a fabulous post for Tatting Day! An absolutely gorgeous doily - what marvelous colors! It's just breathtaking! A winner for sure! And the display will be amazing! So much wonderful talent and creativity! Kathy Niklewiczhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03471658272689112787noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6773419808528632842.post-63977139220046583772014-04-01T14:35:51.882+01:002014-04-01T14:35:51.882+01:00Sally, it is quite wonderful! I am inspired to kee...Sally, it is quite wonderful! I am inspired to keep on going with mine, which looks so different tatted in other colours, emphasizing different rows. It is a very versatile pattern.<br /><br />The wood is beautiful!<br />Fix. : )Foxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12889386206601730189noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6773419808528632842.post-5847329950988962292014-04-01T13:11:12.662+01:002014-04-01T13:11:12.662+01:00Thanks Jenn, it turned out bettter than I thought ...Thanks Jenn, it turned out bettter than I thought it wouldSally Kersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14689082516157330679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6773419808528632842.post-6308003696220754992014-04-01T13:10:45.710+01:002014-04-01T13:10:45.710+01:00Thanks Madtatter, the exhibition is not for winnin...Thanks Madtatter, the exhibition is not for winning prices but for selling art work, although I am certain no one will buy this one as I will have to charge quite a lot for it Thanks for the tips about the wood, 'Im in the garage' does most of the time wear a mask.Sally Kersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14689082516157330679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6773419808528632842.post-66731641521065451462014-04-01T13:08:19.217+01:002014-04-01T13:08:19.217+01:00Thanks big sister!Thanks big sister!Sally Kersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14689082516157330679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6773419808528632842.post-49134835228127593582014-04-01T13:08:01.943+01:002014-04-01T13:08:01.943+01:00Jane it felt like it took me ages because I have n...Jane it felt like it took me ages because I have not been able to do any other tatting whilst working on it.Sally Kersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14689082516157330679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6773419808528632842.post-6718389431449046512014-04-01T11:59:18.004+01:002014-04-01T11:59:18.004+01:00Wow!!! Your Renulek Spring Napkin is amazing! Lo...Wow!!! Your Renulek Spring Napkin is amazing! Love it :).Jennhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07179241272459142080noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6773419808528632842.post-187226563073819922014-04-01T11:45:20.586+01:002014-04-01T11:45:20.586+01:00Doily is gorgeous and surely will win something :)...Doily is gorgeous and surely will win something :) The coasters are beautiful and that spalting makes a wood carved piece wonderful, be careful when working with that kind of wood, get good ventilation and wear mask, the saw dust can make you very ill. You may already know that I just didn't always and thought I would mention it. Madtatter80https://www.blogger.com/profile/15047145271493817811noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6773419808528632842.post-10169782772887787022014-04-01T09:18:32.206+01:002014-04-01T09:18:32.206+01:00The wood is pretty, but the doily is Absolutely Wo...The wood is pretty, but the doily is Absolutely Wonderful! I've just started the doily, after having it on my to-do list for a while. I'm inspired to see you have finished it. It didn't take you very long. Especially as it's not the only one you worked on! Jane McLellanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17221433363521511688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6773419808528632842.post-70182867579626787042014-04-01T09:10:58.012+01:002014-04-01T09:10:58.012+01:00WOW, love, love, love your doily. The little coas...WOW, love, love, love your doily. The little coasters are so pretty too. Great cupcakes. Jane Eborallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05129528958253092545noreply@blogger.com