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craft or art?

OpinionatedLady @OpinionatedLady (5965) • United States 10 Aug 10

I am a crafter or am I an artist? I create beautiful items using yarn and metal sticks, be they knitting needles or crochet hooks, weaving needles or tatting ones. So here is the question, these old fashioned crafts thought...

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Tatting? The Art of Lace Making? Is it A Lost art?

neededhope @neededhope (1078) • United States 9 Sep 09

I started tatting a little bit last year and I love it. It's so easy to do and there's so many different things that you can make with it. Although I'm not very good at it. Basically it's using crochet thread and a tatting needle...

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Passing our craft on to a new generation

jarnold51 @jarnold51 (124) • United States 5 Mar 09

I love to crochet and knit. Last year I was on a knitting binge and my granddaughter wanted to learn how. Now I am quilting and she bought herself a little sewing "craft" machine (she's 11 years old) and is learning to make some...

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Tatting

bonbon50 @bonbon50 (659) • United States 8 Jan 07

Are there any tatters out there? I've learned to do just about every kind on needle craft but want to learn to tat and am having trouble getting started; holding the thread right and mastering the moves for the first half of...

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