http://www.appalachianhistory.net/2011/10/reviving-ancient-art-of-tatting.html Stories, quotes and anecdotes. Sun, 19 May 2013 20:12:03 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://www.appalachianhistory.net/2011/10/reviving-ancient-art-of-tatting.html#comment-719632 Tatting in Appalachia « The Thread Bears Fri, 02 Mar 2012 05:42:29 +0000 http://www.appalachianhistory.net/2007/10/reviving-the-ancient-art-of-tatting/#comment-719632 [...] There’s a wonderful article about this subject and about a woman named Anne C. Orr:   http://www.appalachianhistory.net/2011/10/reviving-ancient-art-of-tatting.html [...]

]]> http://www.appalachianhistory.net/2011/10/reviving-ancient-art-of-tatting.html#comment-681399 Sally Biggers Fri, 17 Feb 2012 01:06:20 +0000 http://www.appalachianhistory.net/2007/10/reviving-the-ancient-art-of-tatting/#comment-681399 This is a wonderful post & one I point to frequently because it makes clear that mountain women who wanted a touch of the elegant for their clothing or linens had to create it themselves. Tatting is indeed alive and well in the mountains of WNC! The Thread Bears meet regularly at the Monte Vista Hotel on Friday afternoons in Black Mountain. You may contact me by email for more information. Sally Biggers sally@thethreadbears.com

]]> http://www.appalachianhistory.net/2011/10/reviving-ancient-art-of-tatting.html#comment-390287 Crow Jane Sat, 08 Oct 2011 11:25:16 +0000 http://www.appalachianhistory.net/2007/10/reviving-the-ancient-art-of-tatting/#comment-390287 I wish I had both the talent and the patience to do that.

]]> http://www.appalachianhistory.net/2011/10/reviving-ancient-art-of-tatting.html#comment-389179 Marie Sat, 08 Oct 2011 03:52:45 +0000 http://www.appalachianhistory.net/2007/10/reviving-the-ancient-art-of-tatting/#comment-389179 Wonderfully informative post! I have my grandmother’s tatting shuttle and some of her work. They are priceless treasures to me. It is largely a lost art. Thanks for posting this!

]]> http://www.appalachianhistory.net/2011/10/reviving-ancient-art-of-tatting.html#comment-389169 Vicki Lane Sat, 08 Oct 2011 03:46:54 +0000 http://www.appalachianhistory.net/2007/10/reviving-the-ancient-art-of-tatting/#comment-389169 I have my grandmother’s tatting shuttle but alas! never got her to teach me how to use it.

]]> http://www.appalachianhistory.net/2011/10/reviving-ancient-art-of-tatting.html#comment-25671 TattingChic Tue, 19 Oct 2010 23:48:06 +0000 http://www.appalachianhistory.net/2007/10/reviving-the-ancient-art-of-tatting/#comment-25671 nice post! I always love to see a little bit about tatting here and there! Stop by my blog some time!

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